Program Risk Manager

AECOM  is seeking a Program Risk Manager to be located in Sacramento CA. Reporting to the U.S. West and Canada Program Risk Management Lead.

As an industry leader in program management and construction management for large capital programs AECOM oversees activities ranging from planning coordination scheduling and cost control to design construction and commissioning.  From concept through completion we provide necessary technical and administrative services to help our clients meet their program objectives. We act as an extension of our clients staff protecting their interests as our own.

Major Responsibilities :

• Promote set up and implement a program risk management system making it appropriate to the needs of the program through the program lifecycle.
• Lead the Risk Management function providing effective direction and motivation of the departmental staff.
• Ensure that resources are made available to maintain efficient and timely capture and treatment of risks and opportunities.
• Delivery of program risk management services to the clients Development department as part of capital program delivery in compliance with clients governance processes and objectives.
• Development and implementation of program risk management plans.
• Delivery of discrete risk interventions and imbedded risk management services as part of the Development team.
• Delivery of value and reduction of risk exposure through active mitigation of threats and maximization of opportunities.
• Facilitation of workshops in the clients environment using advanced methods for risk value and lessons learnt processes.
• Undertaking day-to-day risk management activities including identification prioritization register management action planning and monitoring.
• Production of periodic risk reporting including profiled risk expenditure impacted risk / drawdown and risk exposure changes.
• Developing and undertaking advanced Quantitative Risk Analysis including Cost Schedule and integrated Cost and Schedule analyses to enable robust forecasting and tracking of risk exposure.
• Use knowledge and experience to ensure identification and management of all significant risks to achievement of program objectives.
• Act as an ambassador for risk management coaching others in the requirements processes and benefits of risk management.

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Additional Information :

Relocation is available for this position.

Sponsorship is not available for this role now or in the future.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options  well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,Program Management,Management Experience,Microsoft Powerpoint,Project Management,Microsoft Project,Budgeting,DoD Experience,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Contracts

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1