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A global consultancy business serving clients in the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors.
Risk Manager – Data Center Construction
Location
Illinois
Posted
18 days ago
Salary
$140K - $160K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Risk Manager – Data Center Construction
Turner & Townsend
• Maintain visibility of threat/opportunity trigger points to facilitate risk cost profiling • Use risk data to inform investment planning • Monitor overall risk exposure and assess the remaining risk budget • Work with contractors to assess contractor-held risks and their views on client-held risks • Produce risk reports as required to support effective communication • Conduct quantitative risk assessment to inform project contingency levels
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or relevant field
- Minimum 5-7 years of applicable experience
- Relevant construction project procurement and contract management experience
- Demonstrated experience within a Program Management or Program Controls environment
- Deep knowledge and experience with risk identification, facilitation and techniques
- Strong communication, analytical and negotiation skills
- In-depth understanding of construction contracts, commercial models, and delivery methods
- Proficient in process mapping, root causes analysis, problem solving, and value-stream mapping
- Familiarity with web-based database tools – ARM, Predict, Tableau
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development opportunities
- Health insurance
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