Risk Manager (Infrastructure)
About The Position
Parsons is seeking a Risk Manager to protect the firm’s capital and operational baseline by proactively identifying, quantifying, and mitigating high-stakes uncertainties associated with complex civil infrastructure projects. The role is part of the Corporate team and focuses on applying risk management practices to major civil construction projects and bids. The Risk Manager designs and deploys project-level Enterprise Risk Management frameworks addressing geotechnical uncertainties, supply chain disruptions, and labor constraints. The role also conducts financial modeling and probabilistic schedule and cost risk analyses, including Monte Carlo simulations, to quantify exposure on major civil bids. In partnership with project directors, the Risk Manager maintains risk registers, contributes constructability review inputs, and develops proactive contingency drawdown plans. Parsons describes itself as a provider of solutions across defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. The company offers medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, a 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Risk Management, or Finance.
- At least 5 years of experience.
- Deep understanding of construction contracts, alternative delivery methods such as Design-Build and P3, and professional liabilities.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with FTA Risk Assessment methodologies, including FTA Project Management Oversight guidelines for capital projects.
- Experience managing federally mandated contingency reserves.
Responsibilities
- Design and deploy project-level Enterprise Risk Management frameworks addressing geotechnical uncertainties, supply chain disruptions, and labor constraints.
- Conduct financial modeling and probabilistic schedule and cost risk analyses, such as Monte Carlo simulations, to quantify risk exposure on major civil bids.
- Partner with project directors to maintain risk registers.
- Provide inputs to constructability reviews.
- Develop proactive contingency drawdown plans.
- Identify, quantify, and mitigate high-stakes uncertainties in civil infrastructure projects.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401(k)
- Life insurance
- Flexible work schedules
- Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
