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HNTB

Senior Risk Manager – Transportation Infrastructure

HNTB

Senior Risk Manager coordinating risk management for major transit infrastructure projects at HNTB. Developing policies, facilitating workshops, and mentoring staff in risk analysis and mitigation.

Posted 7/24/2026full-timeCharlotte • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing comprehensive risk management policies and procedures, with a strong focus on qualitative and quantitative risk analyses, including Monte Carlo simulations. Proven ability to lead risk identification and assessment activities while collaborating with various project teams to ensure effective risk mitigation strategies.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Risk Management System DevelopmentMonte Carlo SimulationsAACE Project Risk Management Professional (PRMP)PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)Transportation Engineering Experience

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Hard Skills
Risk IdentificationRisk AssessmentRisk Response PlanningQualitative Risk AnalysisQuantitative Risk AnalysisRisk Register MaintenanceContingency RecommendationsProject Documentation ReviewMitigation Strategy DevelopmentRisk Reporting
Soft Skills
Stakeholder EngagementMentoringCollaborationCommunicationFacilitation
Tools & Technologies
Safran RiskLumivero @RiskPrimavera Risk Analysis (PRA)Oracle Crystal BallFTA Cost Risk Model
Certifications & Qualifications
AACE Project Risk Management Professional (PRMP)PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)
Industry Keywords
Infrastructure ProgramsTransit ProgramsProject Lifecycle PhasesCost and Schedule Risk ManagementOwner's Representative Experience

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Oracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop and implement comprehensive risk management policies, procedures, plans, and work instructions.
  • Facilitate risk workshops, interviews, and stakeholder meetings with internal and external teams.
  • Lead risk identification, assessment, response planning, monitoring, and reporting activities.
  • Develop, maintain, and update program and project risk registers.
  • Perform qualitative and quantitative risk analyses, including Monte Carlo simulations for cost and schedule impacts.
  • Establish risk modeling parameters and provide contingency recommendations.
  • Review project documentation to ensure alignment with identified risks and controls.
  • Prepare and present risk reports, analyses, and recommendations to project stakeholders.
  • Support project teams in developing and implementing mitigation strategies for critical risks.
  • Collaborate with estimating, scheduling, procurement, and project controls teams.
  • Ensure quality and consistency of risk management deliverables.
  • Develop and/or provide key input on management plans (PMPs, RCMPs) and financial plans as applicable for the project.
  • Mentor Risk Specialists and provide technical guidance as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field and 12 years’ relevant experience, or In lieu of education, 16 years’ relevant experience OR 12 years’ relevant direct contractor experience
  • AACE Project Risk Management Professional (PRMP), PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP), or equivalent certification is required.
  • Experience in transportation engineering design requirements and project delivery processes.
  • Experience across three or more project lifecycle phases (planning, design, procurement, construction, and post-construction).
  • Experience supporting major infrastructure or transit programs as an owner’s representative, PM/CM consultant, or design-build team member.
  • Familiarity with FHWA, FTA, FRA, and FAA cost and schedule risk management processes and the FTA Cost Risk Model is required.
  • Familiarity with Safran Risk, Lumivero @Risk, Primavera Risk Analysis (PRA) and Oracle Crystal Ball software is preferred.
  • Proven expertise in developing and implementing a risk management system for a major transit program/project with significant complexity.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • HNTB Total Rewards