Sr Risk Analyst - Rail & Transit

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Job Description

AECOM Mississauga is hiring a Senior Risk Analyst for their Rail & Transit group.

Responsibilities:

• Risk Register Development: Collaboratively work with the Contractor for the joint identification, assessment and tracking of risks, segregation of risks to risk owners, development of mitigation actions, ensuring that risk management is conducted according to Metrolinx established practices.
• Risk Refinement: Conduct collaborative risk workshops jointly with the Contractor to facilitate comprehensive discussion on both inter- and intra-disciplinary risks
• Risk Modelling: Oversee the running of the integrated Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) model and ensure risk modelling is conducted according to Metrolinx established practices.
• Relationship Management: Maintaining strong relationships with the Project Co to ensure consistent quality and compliance throughout the joint risk register development process
• Stakeholder Coordination: Collaborate closely design and construction teams, estimating and scheduling teams, independent value assessors and other critical stakeholders to ensure the risk register accurately reflects the scope and complexities of the project

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in in Civil engineering, Construction Management, Risk Management or a related field
• Professional certifications in risk management
• Minimum 8 years of experience with at least 5 years’ experience in supporting the risk management programme for a major capital construction project.
• Rapid rail and transit risk experience including developing the risk register for tunneling activities and station construction is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ideally 10 years of experience with at least 5 years’ experience in supporting the risk management programme for a major capital construction project.
• Experience in facilitating input collection workshops to develop and run an integrated Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) model, and presenting the results, including the Joint Confidence Level (JCL), to inform target price and schedule
• Collaborative contracting experience, including development of a target price, gainshare/painshare mechanics and efficient allocation of risk between parties.

Additional Information

• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position

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You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening, assessment, and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.