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Risk Manager - Construction

Job in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, 95199, USA
Listing for: Turner & Townsend Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-17
Job specializations:
  • Construction
  • Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 200000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 200000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.

With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. With over 22,000 specialists inmore than 60 countries , we blend local knowledge with global insight to tackle challenges of any scale.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Turner & Townsend is seeking a risk analyst with a background in life sciences facilities projects to join our team to support project management function on a large-scale project. The ideal individual will have a proven track record of successfully delivering construction project control services.

Job Description

Turner & Townsend
is looking for a
Risk Manager
to joinour growing team. The ideal individual will be anexperiencedrisk professional that has supported large scale construction projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain visibility of threat/opportunity trigger points tofacilitaterisk cost profiling,timelydrawdown of riskbudgetor retirement of threat/opportunity.
  • Use risk data to inform investment planning.
  • Monitor overall risk exposure andassessthe remaining risk budget.
  • Work with contractors to assesscontractorsheld risks and their views on client held risks thatimpactupon them.
  • Produce risk reports as required,in a timely manner, to support the effective communication ofthreatand opportunity status.
  • Conduct quantitative risk assessment (cost and schedule) to inform project contingency levels.
  • Initiate a proactive approach to the review,development and improvement ofriskmanagementservicesforthe client.
  • Undertake end-to-end project risk managementpracticeson multiple projects/programs.
  • Undertake the creation of risk management plans and processes in adherence to client requirements, processes,policies,and frameworks.
  • Conduct risk reviews at regular intervals,identify and analyze,determine response plans, ensure that project and program risk profiles are beingmonitoredand reported.
  • Lead and run a comprehensive schedule andcost-effective risk assessment (QCRA & QSRA) processis delivered.
  • Establish integration of the risk management function within the program and project controls team, with direct touch points to cost and schedule management, change control,and reporting.
  • Work proactively and collaboratively with program and project control teams toeliminateredundancies andidentifyimprovement opportunities.
  • Provide opportunities tofacilitatethe transfer of knowledge within the immediate risk team, to the greater project control steam,and to the client. The transfer of knowledge may include informal one-on-one discussions with client stakeholders and more formal presentations to clients and colleagues.
  • Create value stream mapping to quantify pain points and develop solutions to minimize waste (both in terms of speed and cost).
  • Collaborate on the supplier performance management program including the collection of performance metrics andtrackingsupplier improvement action plans.
  • Demonstrate a level of support to expert witnesses in arbitral or ligation processes.
  • Lead, manage, andcarry out construction stage contract and claims management.
  • Carry out assessment of contractual claimsin accordance withthe contract.
  • Provide strategic and contractual advice on disputes and related resolution issues.
  • Carry out change management and construction stage cost control.
  • Supervise the measurement and valuation of completed works and variations.
  • Manage the settlement of final accounts with contractors
  • SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying,engineeringor field related to construction.
  • Minimum5-7years of applicable experience
  • Relevant construction…
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