Overview
Turner & Townsend is seeking a Risk Director or experienced Associate Director to develop, lead and manage risk on a multi-billion-dollar, multi-phased program of works. This role is ideal for a senior professional with deep understanding of the risks on complex programs and experience in project risk strategy, analysis, and governance within complex, regulated environments. The successful individual will have a proven track record in managing risks in highly complex environments and be a strong collaborator and communicator who can effectively and efficiently manage risks within a client team. Relocation to Canada is required and can be supported on a case-by-case basis. International nuclear project experience, particularly from the UK, is valued for this role.
Responsibilities
* Lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive risk management framework right from program inception and tailored to large-scale infrastructure delivery.
* Facilitate risk identification, qualitative and quantitative analysis, and mitigation planning across all project phases.
* Maintain and manage risk registers, ensuring risks are accurately assessed, categorized, and updated.
* Serve as a strong communicator, able to articulate challenges and key messages to C-Suite and Board, and drive efficiencies.
* Provide proficient leadership in integrated quantitative schedule and cost risk analysis (QSRA and QCRA).
* Conduct advanced risk modeling (e.g., Monte Carlo simulations) to support contingency planning and decision-making.
* Integrate risk insights into project controls, including cost and schedule forecasts.
* Deliver clear, actionable risk reporting and dashboards to senior leadership and stakeholders.
* Organize and lead risk workshops, training sessions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Ensure alignment with industry best practices and regulatory standards for risk governance.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Risk Management, Project Management, or a related field.
* 10+ years of experience in project risk management, with a strong track record in infrastructure, energy, or nuclear sectors.
* Certified Risk Professional (e.g., PMI-RMP, AACE-PRMP or equivalent).
* Proficiency in risk analysis tools such as @Risk, Primavera Risk Analysis, or Safran Risk.
* Strong understanding of integrated project controls and risk-based decision-making.
* Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.
Additional Information
* Be at the forefront of creating a legacy in Canada for years to come.
* Relocation support - financial and logistical - on a case-by-case basis.
* 100% covered health and dental benefits for you and your dependents (including paramedical services).
* Health spending account to top up expenses not covered in the benefits program.
* RRSP option with company matching.
* Annual learning and development budget.
* Access to online learning tools and support for career development and growth.
* Coverage of one professional membership or license per year, if directly related to your role.
* Commitment to work-life balance with vacation, flex and sick days and a flexible, hybrid work approach.
* Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and a safe, accessible work environment.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. We do not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies outside our supplier list, and unsolicited resumes submitted are the property of Turner & Townsend.
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