Risk Manager

Capital Project Risk Manager

FT Contractor

Berkeley, CA -onsite

Pay Rate: $90 per hour

Target start 8/17/26 – 1 year contract

The Senior Level CapitalProject Risk Manager will support the Advanced Light Source upgrade project. The Manager will be responsible for leading, administer and improve the program.

Job Responsibilities

•   Lead and administer the ASL-U project risk management program: Serve as the principal project advisor.
• Lead structured rick-identification and register quality activities: ownership of the risk management reviews, technical SME, maintain the Safran Risk Management or another approved system
• Develop, maintain and apply quantitative risk models: Perform Monte Carlo simulations and cost analysis.
• Support effective development, execution and monitoring of the risk response actions: develop measurable, time phased mitigation plans
• Integrate risk management across the full project cycle: conduct forward assessments, baseline changes, recovery strategies and acceleration scenarios.
• Produce concise and decision ready risk reporting: Monthly reports, present at briefings to leadership, maintain records, respond to review recommendations, information requests and corrective action requirements
• Support overall improvement of project risk management capabilities: develop role-based trainings, benchmark best practices and recommend process improvements 

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, project management, business, economics, applied mathematics, statistics, or a related discipline, and at least eight years of progressively responsible experience in project risk management, project controls, cost estimating, scheduling, or management of complex capital projects; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience leading or administering risk management for a large, technically complex capital project, construction program, scientific facility, infrastructure program, aerospace or defense program, or comparable high-consequence undertaking.
• Experience developing and maintaining project risk registers.
• Experience facilitating risk workshops and senior-level risk reviews.
• Experience assigning and tracking risk ownership and mitigation actions.
• Experience performing or directing quantitative cost and schedule risk analysis.
• Experience with Monte Carlo simulation, estimate uncertainty, schedule uncertainty, sensitivity analysis, and contingency confidence-level assessment.
• Experience integrating risk information with an Integrated Master Schedule, cost estimate, Estimate at Completion, change-control process, and project performance reporting. 
• Experience producing executive-level risk assessments and defending methodology, assumptions, and results before senior management or independent reviewers.
• Experience working across technical, project-management, project-controls, procurement, construction, operations, and institutional support organizations. • Strong analytical writing, presentation, facilitation, and executive-communication skills.
• Ability to challenge unsupported assumptions, raise unfavorable information, and escalate material concerns while maintaining constructive working relationships.
• Strong records-management and configuration-control discipline.
• Experience supporting a DOE Order 413.3B capital asset project or comparable federally governed major project.
• Working knowledge of DOE Guide 413.3-7A or comparable capital-project risk management guidance.
• Experience with Safran Risk Manager and Safran Risk.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6.
• Familiarity with earned-value systems and EVMS concepts.
• Experience supporting a project rebaseline, baseline deviation, recovery plan, independent cost estimate, external review, or major corrective-action effort.
• Experience with accelerator facilities, scientific user facilities, installation-intensive projects, industrial construction, aerospace, defense, or other highly integrated technical programs.
• Professional certification such as PMI Risk Management Professional, Project Management Professional, AACE certification, or equivalent.
• Prefer, advanced degree in a relevant technical, analytical, or management discipline.

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No Relocation offered

No Agencies

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