Risk Manager
gipi · Markham, ON · Canada · On-site
Pay: CAD 160,000 – 170,000 a year
Posted Sep 22, 2026
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SUMMARY
Reporting to the Risk Director, this role leads practical, decision-focused project risk management across a portfolio of projects. The Risk Manager will work closely with estimating, scheduling, design/engineering, construction, and commercial from pre-construction through to project delivery.
PRIMARY SCOPE OF ROLE
Risk Governance & Strategy
Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of project risk-management plans, risk registers, treatment strategies, mitigation plans, governance, and reporting.
Apply sound judgement to monitor and escalate key risks to relevant stakeholders.
Support the Risk Director in advancing industry-leading risk architectures.
Analysis & Quantitative Modeling
Lead qualitative and quantitative cost and schedule risk analyses (QRA) at key proposal, design, and delivery milestones.
Develop, maintain, and interpret integrated QRA cost and schedule analysis risk models utilizing Safran Risk.
Workshop Facilitation & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Plan and facilitate multidisciplinary risk workshops, spanning initial brainstorming through identification, assessment, review, and mitigation phases.
Partner with project controls, cost estimating, design, procurement, construction, and commercial teams to validate inputs and integrate risk management across project disciplines.
Training, Reporting & Continuous Improvement
Deliver risk management education, coaching, and training for project teams.
Prepare comprehensive risk reports, dashboards, presentations, and documentation while embedding lessons learned and driving continuous improvement.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, project management, business, math, or a related discipline.
10-15 years of combined experience within design/construction environments in field supervision, project management, project controls, estimating, scheduling, commercial management.
5+ years of dedicated risk management experience within complex infrastructure or heavy civil projects in excess $1B in value.
Demonstrated experience facilitating risk workshops and working with multidisciplinary project teams and senior stakeholders.
Demonstrated experience delivering quantitative cost and schedule risk analyses using Monte Carlo simulation software.
Strong working knowledge of Safran Risk or other similar quantitative risk analysis tools.
Familiarity with ISO 31000, AACE Recommended Practices, PMI guidelines, and other industry standards and practices.
PMI-RMP, CRM or similar designation is highly preferred.
WHAT WE OFFER
Expected Base Salary: $160,000 - $170,000 per year. The actual base salary will depend on several factors including experience, qualifications, internal equity, work location, and market expectations.
Annual performance-based…