Sr. Risk Consultant

Turner & Townsend • Calgary, AB

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Turner & Townsend is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented risk professional with approximately 6-10 years of experience to support risk management on major projects, preferably in the Energy and Natural Resources and infrastructure sectors. The role involves working collaboratively, facilitating risk workshops, and supporting risk identification and analysis. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of risk management principles and a desire to grow within a dynamic program setting.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of post-graduate experience in risk management within large Energy and Natural Resources and infrastructure capital projects.
• Demonstrated experience with quantitative risk analysis using Monte Carlo simulations and other industry-standard tools.
• Strong knowledge of risk modeling and familiar with Risk Software’s such as Safran, ARM, @Risk, Oracle PRA, Crystall Ball.
• Strong understanding of program and project controls environments, including cost, schedule, and change management.
• Proven ability to manage risk on programs or projects exceeding $500M in value, preferably within the energy and natural resources, infrastructure or other related sectors.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., Engineering, Construction Management, Risk Management).

Nice To Haves

• Professional qualifications in risk management (e.g., PRMP, PMI-RMP, ARM, or equivalent) or AACE certifications, project management certifications, are highly desirable.
• Experience with risk management software tools is highly preferred, demonstrating the ability to integrate technology into effective risk oversight.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of the program/project risk management process in coordination with the risk lead.
• Assist in the identification, assessment, and tracking of risks and opportunities across projects.
• Contribute to the preparation of qualitative and quantitative risk analyses (QCRA & QSRA).
• Support the use of tools such as Safran Risk, Excel, or similar to conduct risk analysis and maintain risk registers.
• Help develop clear risk reports and dashboards for use by project teams and stakeholders.
• Utilize Risk Management software to facilitate risk analysis, reporting, and tracking of project and program risks.
• Facilitate risk workshops and review sessions with project teams and stakeholders.
• Coordinate with cost, schedule, and change management teams to ensure risks are aligned with broader project controls.
• Engage with client and internal teams to gather data and insights for risk assessments.
• Work collaboratively with program/project teams and client representatives to identify opportunities for improvement and eliminate redundancies.
• Assist in documenting lessons learned and sharing insights to help enhance overall risk management practices.
• Participate in internal team discussions to support refinement of processes and tools.
• Continuously improve risk management processes, tools, and methodologies to reflect evolving program needs and industry advancements.

Benefits

• 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 a range of online learning tools, and support for career development and growth
• Coverage of one professional membership or license fee per year, if directly related to your role
• Vacation, flex and sick days
• A flexible, hybrid work approach

What This Job Offers

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