Risk Management Consultant (Transit - Capital Construction Projects)
Turner & Townsend · Austin, TX, US
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About the Role
Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Risk Manager to support large-scale construction projects. The successful candidate will have experience in construction and capital projects within key markets such as data centers, critical infrastructure, aviation, life sciences, and energy & natural resources, with a preference for experience in complex projects, stakeholder management, and multidisciplinary teams.
Responsibilities
- Maintain visibility of threat/opportunity trigger points for risk cost profiling and budget management.
- Utilize risk data to inform investment planning.
- Monitor overall risk exposure and assess remaining risk budget.
- Collaborate with contractors to assess their risks and their views on client risks impacting them.
- Produce timely risk reports to communicate threat and opportunity status.
- Conduct quantitative risk assessments (cost and schedule) to inform project contingency levels.
- Proactively review, develop, and improve risk management services for the client.
- Undertake end-to-end project risk management practices on multiple projects/programs.
- Create risk management plans and processes in adherence to client requirements.
- Conduct regular risk reviews, identify and analyze risks, determine response plans, and monitor/report project risk profiles.
- Lead and deliver comprehensive schedule and cost-effective risk assessment (QCRA & QSRA).
- Integrate the risk management function within the program and project controls team, linking with cost, schedule, change control, and reporting.
- Work collaboratively with project controls teams to eliminate redundancies and identify improvements.
- Facilitate knowledge transfer within the risk team, project controls team, and to the client through discussions and presentations.
- Create value stream mapping to quantify pain points and develop solutions to minimize waste.
- Collaborate on the supplier performance management program, collecting metrics and tracking improvement plans.
- Support expert witnesses in arbitral or litigation processes.
- Lead, manage, and carry out construction stage contract and claims management.
- Assess contractual claims in accordance with the contract.
- Provide strategic and contractual advice on disputes and resolution issues.
- Evaluate delay recovery measures.
- 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.
- Adhere to SOX control responsibilities where applicable.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering, or a related construction field.
- Minimum of 3 years of applicable experience.
- Relevant construction project procurement and contract management experience.
- Demonstrated experience within a Program Management or Program Controls environment.
- Deep knowledge and experience with risk identification, facilitation, and techniques.
- Strong communication, analytical, and negotiation skills.
- In-depth understanding of construction contracts, commercial models, and delivery methods.
- Proficient in process mapping, root causes analysis, problem-solving, and value-stream mapping.
- Familiarity with web-based database tools like ARM, Predict, and Tableau.
- Highly self-motivated, analytical, and customer-centric.
- Excellent communication skills.
Skills
- Risk identification
- Risk facilitation
- Risk assessment
- Quantitative risk assessment
- Cost management
- Schedule management
- Contract management
- Claims management
- Stakeholder management
- Process mapping
- Root cause analysis
- Problem solving
- Value-stream mapping
- Communication skills
- Analytical skills
- Negotiation skills
Location
- On-site
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum 3 years of applicable experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction.
Benefits
- Great place to work
- Opportunity and voice to affect change
- Support for a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment
- Respect for work-life balance
About the Company
- Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
- They work with clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources.
- Their capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
- They are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc.
Equal Opportunity
- Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer.
- They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- Actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
- All information will be kept confidential according to EEO.