Project Risk Manager

PL ASSOCIATES INC. (PLA)

Project Risk Manager

Washington, DC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Tuition assistance

    Vision insurance

    Introduction

    At PL Associates Inc. (PLA), we believe in the holistic protection of our assets and liabilities. We thrive on eliminating risks while doing business, and we are seeking a highly skilled risk manager to help us achieve the same. The risk manager candidate must dedicate their time to developing the most effective risk management framework that works towards optimum risk control. The risk manager candidate must be insightful and should be intimately familiar with Risk Management in project phases such as Design phase, Pre-Construction and Construction Phases of the project. Must have proficiency in risk management processes and principles, along with expert-level knowledge of the Construction Risk Management as well Design phase risk management including planning phase. The candidate must be an authority in risk mitigation. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills are inherent abilities that we seek from our ideal potential risk manager.

    Objectives of this role

    Stay on top of potential risks and be adequately aware of the risk exposure of the project From Planning Phase, Design Phase, Pre-Construction and Construction phase of the project.

    Experience as Risk Management for Alternative Delivery such as CMAR (Construction Management at Risk) and as well Progressive Design Build is a plus.

    Identify risks, and evaluate them in terms of their plausibility and repercussions and curate risk mitigation and management to reduce the effectiveness of the risk

    Mentor and lead senior management and stakeholders by providing guidance and advice on project risk management at all phases of the project.

    Responsibilities

    Develop risk control and management strategies to reduce the financial and legal impact on the project and work with project team to create risk register and updates continuously.

    Evaluate the current risk management processes and determine their effectiveness in a future scenario

    Liaise with, and guide senior management and the stakeholders about the current and potential risks through reports, documentation and presentations periodically

    Prepare risk contingency plans to tackle future risk management issues for each phase of the Project

    Required skills and qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree

    Prior experience as a risk manager or in a similar role

    Solid knowledge of risk management principles

    Expert-level knowledge of MS Office, and other risk management tools

    Analytical, problem-solving and communication skills

    Preferred skills and qualifications

    Certification as a qualified Risk Management Professional (CRMP)

    Prior experience as a risk manager or in a similar role

    The hourly rate for this position is in the range of $50/hr - 80/hr depending on the experience.