About the Role
This role involves leading and supporting project risk management activities within the Sydney Metro project team. You will focus on quantitative risk assessment, contingency management, and risk-informed decision-making for complex rail and metro infrastructure projects, ensuring risk insights are integrated into project schedules, cost forecasts, and delivery strategies.
Responsibilities
- Lead risk identification, assessment, and treatment activities across major project work packages.
- Facilitate risk workshops and engage with delivery teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain project risk registers and risk reporting.
- Undertake and coordinate Quantitative Cost Risk Assessments (QCRA) and Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA).
- Support contingency management processes and provide advice on risk exposure and confidence levels.
- Utilize specialist project risk software such as ARM, @RISK, or similar quantitative tools.
- Provide project teams with practical risk leadership and advice.
- Support the integration of risk management with cost, schedule, and project controls functions.
- Contribute to interface and integration risk management across complex delivery environments.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in major infrastructure project delivery risk management.
- Experience in rail or metro projects, including stations, systems, interfaces, or complex delivery packages.
- Proven track record in leading or undertaking QCRA and QSRA.
- Experience in contingency management and confidence-based forecasting.
- Proficiency in using ARM, @RISK, or similar quantitative risk modelling tools.
- Experience working as an embedded risk leader within project delivery teams.
- Ability to integrate risk management with project controls, cost management, and scheduling functions.
- Experience managing interface and integration risks across multiple stakeholders, contracts, and delivery packages.
Skills
- Quantitative risk management
- Quantitative risk modelling
- Risk identification and assessment
- Contingency management
- Stakeholder engagement
- Project controls integration
- ARM
- @RISK
Location
- Sydney, Australia
Work Type
- Fixed term until 30/07/2027
- Hybrid
Benefits
- Flexible work options
About the Company
- Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system, connecting people, communities, and industry.
Equal Opportunity
- Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve.
- Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work.
