Senior Risk Management Consultant

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Company Description

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At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Start here. Grow here.

Here's what you'll do:

As Senior Risk Management Consultant you will provide leadership in risk management throughout the delivery of projects, ensuring that any risk management processes are in place and being complied with.

You will be required to have 3+ years experience in risk management, with at least 2 years experience of risk management activities on high value projects.

Further demonstrated experience and knowledge in the following is desirable:

• Designing and implementing risk management frameworks;
• Overseeing risk and opportunity management in major project or programme environments to enable achievement of project goals and objectives;
• Knowledge of risk management principles, methods, techniques, systems and toolkits;
• Risk modelling, qualitative risk assessments, quantitative risk management;
• Facilitating collaboration with project stakeholder to ensure consistency and transparency in approach and data;
• Facilitating and driving the delivery of risk workshops;
• The design and delivery requirements of technically complex projects in the defense, engineering or construction sectors;
• Dealing with a range of stakeholders at all levels across an organisation, influencing the improvement of processes and providing guidance to support project delivery and reporting.
• Relies on advanced knowledge, within the scope of the position and often handles moderately complex tasks.
• May review work of other employees and resolve any identified issues unilaterally or with the assistance of a Manager.
• Advises and participates in the planning, development of strategy and policy related to discipline.
• Works under limited supervision or general direction.
• May carry out and provide reporting for special projects with limited supervision.

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what's possible?

Here's what we're looking for:

• Required to have a bachelor's degree in a relevant subject e.g., engineering, project management, risk management cost and commercial management etc.
• Fully proficient in the use of MS Office applications and other project tools and methodologies; Able to conduct Quantitative risk analysis both QSRA and QCRA
• Excellent communication (both verbal and written) and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to create a collaborative culture across the project team;
• Ability to govern and drive outcomes to ensure high quality service delivery;
• Ability to deal with and resolve unforeseen risks and issues;
• Excellent stakeholder negotiation and management skills;
• Strong team leadership skills with an ability to influence to drive effective design decision making;
• Ability to step back from the detail and take a holistic overview;
• Ability to prioritise effectively, meet deadlines and deliver consistent service;
• High level of attention to detail;
• Ability to manage client expectations and deliver within agreed parameters;
• Ability to work in a challenging environment both on their own initiative and as part of a team.

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.