Job Description

Risk Specialist
Chennai/Gurgaon
PermanentDo you want to be part of the Green transition? Can you contribute to the development of best practice in Risk Management? Are you experienced in Risk analysis within Infrastructure and Renewable Energy projects? Then, join us to shape a sustainable and liveable world.Join our Project Management Office in Chennai/Gurgaon
We are a renowned engineering consulting firm, focused on delivering excellence in project execution through effective project and contracts management, quality assurance, document control, risk assessment, and project controlling. To ensure effective implementation of Risk management procedures, we are looking for a Risk Specialist experienced in risk analysis, risk management, data analysis or probabilistic modelling to evaluate the risks of specific designs, projects and situations. You will support project managers of projects anchored across COWI globally including India and lead risk management related activities. This position will report to the Head of Project Management Office in India.On a day-to-day basis, you will:

• Be responsible for the effective implementation of the Risk Management Procedures of COWI across projects working closely with project managers.
• Be responsible for management, oversight and assurance of the PM's implementation of COWI's Risk Management procedures.
• Develop a significant awareness of programme level risks and deputising for the PM/ Risk Management Lead when required.
• Contribute to the development of best practice Risk Management activities.
• Act as an interface to provide risk management information to support other project controls processes such as: change management, schedule control, cost forecasting and budgeting.
• Align risk management activities to support the commercial model and contract administration requirements.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative risk analysis and communicate results effectively to project managers

Your Skills, Our Team. Together we design the future.
The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners, or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.You have a master's degree in engineering or a related domain, e.g. civil engineering, mechanical engineering, marine engineering, physics, mathematics, data science etc. with extensive knowledge in risk assessment with at least 8+ years of experience.Moreover, you have:

• Extensive experience of working effectively at senior levels within projects supporting a variety of stakeholders
• Recent experience in being able to manage the process for identifying risks (through facilitation of regular risk workshops), assess risks and implement appropriate risk responses, reviewing their overall effectiveness.
• Practical experience in carrying out cost and schedule Monte Carlo simulation models with the use of analysis tools (e.g., Safran, Primavera Risk Analysis, @Risk).
• Experience in integrating risk with other project controls functions, such as planning and cost control, to ensure alignment in the reported position and baselines.
• Experience with Risk Management Databases. LTC uses: Pallisade @Risk, Safran and Primavera Risk Analysis. (desirable - appropriate training will be provided). Value management and engineering methods i.e., six sigma (desirable).

A place to work and so much more
At COWI, we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and liveable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity - and sometimes even our courage - to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. That is why we say no to fossil-based projects and aspire to have one hundred per cent of our revenue come from activities that move our customers towards sustainability.
We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you, at work and at home.
With offices primarily located in Scandinavia, the UK, North America, Poland, Southeast Asia and India, we are currently 7,500 people who bring their expertise in engineering, architecture, energy, and the environment into play.We also offer:

• Well-being programs
• Technical Networks and knowledge sharing group
• Green, Tech, and Tool Communities
• COWI Academy
• New ways of working (Hybrid)

Got more questions?
Get to know us even better at our website, www.cowi.com, where you can learn more about our projects, our strategy, what we want to achieve and what life is like at COWI.Equal opportunity employer
COWI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, COWI complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.#LI-VYJA#LI-Hybrid

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