Risk Specialist

Mace • Toronto, ON

2d • $100,000 - $150,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey. Manages the implementation and delivery of a range of risk services to designated project(s) within the PMO and Planning Centre of Excellence.

Requirements

• Proven experience delivering risk management frameworks on complex construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of risk tools, techniques, and reporting software.
• Effective communicator with presentation and client engagement skills.
• Relevant degree with progress toward chartered status or professional membership.

Responsibilities

• Drive effective risk management by implementing frameworks and strategies across assigned commissions, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and mitigated.
• Support project delivery through risk workshops, quantitative risk analysis, and clear reporting that informs decision-making and strengthens project outcomes.
• Build trusted client relationships by providing expert advice, transparent communication, and assurance on risk processes and contingency adequacy.
• Enable team performance by coaching, developing, and supporting colleagues, fostering collaboration and integration with PMO and planning disciplines.
• Ensure accountability by monitoring risk action plans, assigning ownership, and maintaining compliance with Mace Control Centre, client requirements, and legislation.
• Champion sustainability by actively contributing to the net zero carbon transition, embedding carbon reduction into risk management and project delivery.

Benefits

• Safety first - Going home safe and well: You will champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in your team and local health and safety rules or regulations of the work you’re involved with.
• Client focus - Deliver on our promise: You will lead on the cost management services including estimating, procurement and cost planning, owning the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and building long term relationships with your clients.
• Integrity - Always do the right thing: You will lead operations that are fiscally and ethically viable, influencing the achievement of business objectives that align with business and legislative compliance obligations.
• Create opportunity - For our people to excel: You will mentor, coach, and develop teams, demonstrating effective leadership to ensure excellence in delivery against plans, championing a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities.

What This Job Offers

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