# Risk Manager

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Seattle, WA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $150,450-180,700/year
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking a Risk Manager to join our Project Controls team in Seattle, WA.

The successful candidate will act as the risk management subject matter expert on assigned projects, programs, or portfolios, and be accountable for risk management performance.

Key responsibilities include:

- Developing effective risk management frameworks and strategies

- Designing and implementing risk management processes tailored to client needs

- Facilitating structured discussions and workshops to elicit assumptions and quantify uncertainty

- Developing and maintaining project risk registers and quantitative economic risk models

- Conducting quantitative cost and schedule risk analysis

- Analyzing economic drivers of project risk

- Preparing economic risk assessments, forecasts, and scenario analyses

- Advising project leadership on risk-adjusted contingency and schedule reserve ranges

- Supporting project teams in developing and implementing response plans for critical risks

- Providing training to junior risk managers and other staff as required

The ideal candidate will have:

- A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Economics, Finance, or a relevant field

- 7-10 years of experience in risk management, construction management, project management, or contract/change management

- Knowledge of general risk management and project control standards and frameworks

- Experience in facilitating quantitative risk analysis workshops and developing risk models

- Working knowledge of cost and schedule risk analysis software

- Experience in development and management of diverse teams

- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and adhering to WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred qualifications include:

- Engineering/Economics/Project Controls Management background

- Experience in multiple sectors and familiarity with project/program delivery processes

- PMP, PMI-RMP or other certifications

- Experience in effectively reporting and communicating risk analysis outcomes

- Experience in Strategic and/or Enterprise Risk Management

- Knowledge and understanding of Federal, state, and local transportation administration regulations and policies

WSP offers a comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage, retirement savings, paid sick leave, paid vacation, and paid parental leave.

The expected salary range for this position is $150,450-180,700 per year.

## Skills

### Required
- risk management
- project management
- construction management
- quantitative risk analysis
- cost risk analysis
- schedule risk analysis
- risk modeling
- team management

### Nice to have
- Engineering
- Economics
- Project Controls Management
- PMP
- PMI-RMP
- Strategic Risk Management
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Power BI

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