Risk Management Specialist

ProSidian Consulting, LLC • Washington, DC

5h • Hybrid

About The Position

ProSidian is seeking a Risk Management Specialist for a contract role supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office (LPO). This position focuses on providing Independent Engineering (IE) advisory services related to risk, compliance, and regulatory support for energy infrastructure projects. The role involves technical due diligence, credit evaluation, lifecycle monitoring, and risk assessment to support financing decisions and protect government lending interests. The specialist will convert engineering, construction, compliance, and risk findings into lender-ready due diligence outputs. This is a remote position within the USA, with expected on-site meetings in Washington, DC.

Requirements

• 10+ years of relevant engineering, construction, operations, compliance, risk, finance, or energy infrastructure advisory experience.
• Demonstrated work on oil and gas, power, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure projects for owners, lenders, independent engineers, or federal clients.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science, construction management, business, risk management, finance, or related field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word).
• Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat, data analytics tools, and Visio.
• Ability to quickly learn other tools as needed.
• Commitment to work with intelligent, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve significant challenges.
• Inquisitive nature and ability to question the status quo.
• Grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have an impact and make a difference.
• Willingness to constantly learn, share, and grow.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant certifications such as PMP, CQA, CIA, ISO Lead Auditor, CHMM, CSP, or PMI-RMP preferred.
• Energy Industry (Oil, And Gas/Power, And Utilities) Sector Experience.
• Functional and technical area expertise also ideal.

Responsibilities

• Provides Independent Engineering advisory support for Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program technical due diligence, credit evaluation, lifecycle monitoring, and assurance activities, with emphasis on technical, construction, schedule, cost, operational, and loan-performance risks.
• Reviews project documentation, evaluates technical and commercial interfaces, identifies risks and mitigations, validates assumptions, supports conditions precedent and disbursement readiness reviews where applicable, and prepares defensible work products including risk registers, issue logs, mitigation evidence, and recurring risk reports.
• Coordinates with engineering, finance, legal, construction, operations, environmental, HSE, and project controls stakeholders to support timely lender and DOE decision-making.
• Serves as a Risk Management Specialist within the Compliance / Risk / Regulatory: Risk, Compliance & Independent Certification Support swim lane, delivering bankable, technically defensible Independent Engineering advisory services by converting discipline-specific engineering, construction, compliance, operating, commercial, and risk findings into lender-ready due diligence, monitoring, certification, and decision-support outputs.
• Serve as a Risk Management Specialist - Compliance / Risk / Regulatory: Risk, Compliance & Independent Certification Support Specialist (Labor Category: Senior Consultant II) to provide Compliance / Risk / Regulatory: Risk, Compliance & Independent Certification Support Compliance / Governance as part of an as part of an Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services | Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Advisory / Technical Due Diligence / Credit Evaluation / Lifecycle Monitoring Team that provides Management and Financial Consulting, Acquisition and Grants Management Support, and Business Program and Project Management Services.
• Activities address and Risk assessment and independent engineering advisory services support Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) requirements through the identification, evaluation, monitoring, and reporting of technical, construction, cost, schedule, performance, operational, debt-service, and loan-performance risks.
• Support technical due diligence, credit and financing evaluations, construction monitoring, EPC oversight, Conditions Precedent validation, disbursement and completion certification, operations monitoring, and long-term project viability assessments by providing independent analysis of risk exposure, mitigation strategies, project performance, and financing-related outcomes throughout the project lifecycle.
• May participate in data room reviews, borrower/contractor interviews, site observations, monthly monitoring meetings, risk register updates, CP evidence reviews, draw package checks, issue closure tracking, and preparation of Independent Engineer reports for DOE, LPO, credit, and program governance stakeholders.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Health benefits
• Pre-tax employee benefits
• Incentives
• Group Medical / Dental / Vision Health Insurance Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits (2 weeks vacation, three sick days, 10 ProSidian holidays, and government holidays)
• Pre-Tax Payment Programs (Flexible Spending Account - FSA)
• Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans via the Corporate Perks Benefit Program
• ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program (up to $5,000)
• Performance Incentives
• Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior