Risk Manager - Engineering Consultancy (PMC)

About the role

Egis is hiring a Risk Manager for its engineering consultancy business in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The role establishes, manages and continuously improves the risk management function across development and delivery activities, ensuring risks to BDC's strategic, programme, project, commercial, financial, operational and delivery objectives are identified, assessed, owned, treated, monitored and escalated. It works in a multi-stakeholder environment where BDC is the client/developer and Egis provides PMC support.

Key responsibilities

• Set up and maintain the risk management framework, procedures, tools, templates and reporting requirements, with clear roles and accountabilities.
• Identify risks across cost, schedule, procurement, contracts, design, construction, approvals, quality and other areas, and assess them by likelihood, impact and exposure.
• Assign risk owners, define mitigation actions with targets and follow-up, and escalate risks that exceed agreed thresholds.
• Own and update the project and programme risk registers, review risk trends and close risks properly.
• Run risk workshops with BDC departments, consultants, contractors and other stakeholders, and keep senior management informed.
• Produce regular risk reports and dashboards with analysis and recommendations, and integrate risk with project controls, cost, schedule, procurement and contracts.
• Continuously improve risk processes, tools and reporting, and share lessons learned.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Business Administration, Risk Management or a related field; professional qualification in risk or project management preferred.
• At least 15 years of relevant experience, including significant risk management experience in major development, construction or infrastructure programmes.
• Experience working with developers, PMCs, consultants, contractors and multidisciplinary stakeholders; senior risk or project controls experience preferred.
• Proven ability to lead risk workshops, engage senior stakeholders, drive mitigation and escalate risks.

Required skills

• Project and programme risk management methods, including qualitative and quantitative assessment.
• Risk registers, dashboards and reporting; strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Power BI or similar reporting tools preferred; knowledge of recognised risk management standards preferred.