risks analyst

Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. The Risks Analyst will be responsible for risk modeling to support risk standardization and facilitate decision-making during various project phases, focusing on quantitative risk analyses related to costs and scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Model risks through quantitative risk analysis related to costs and schedule risk analysis for the bidding, development, and execution phases
• Participate in quantitative risk analysis to enrich the risk register and support risk assessments
• Assist the Risk Manager in implementing standardized processes for quantification activities, contingency control, and cost and schedule risk analysis
• Facilitate the integration of schedule and cost data by working closely with project managers, estimators, and planners
• Collaborate with the Risk Specialist on project risk models to determine the project’s risk exposure profile and help establish contingencies based on confidence levels
• Provide reports on risk model results and communicate them to the estimating team for inclusion in the project cost breakdown structure
• Prepare and support Gating reviews with senior management using risk data results to ensure visibility of project risk exposure
• Support simulations for specific use cases, such as supplier selection or construction method scenarios, to bring certainty to decision-making
• Manage the lessons-learned library within the risk management tool for recurring schedule uncertainties and risks to enable quick analysis

Skills

• Education: A master's degree in business administration, commerce, management, information management, or a related discipline is required
• Experience: At least one (1) year of relevant experience in risk analysis and/or modeling. Two (2) years of experience in project management and planning. Experience in construction and civil engineering projects is an asset
• Excellent command of French (spoken and written)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple files simultaneously
• Excellent organizational skills, sense of responsibility, and political acumen
• Proficiency in planning tools such as Primavera P6
• Proficiency in @Risk, Acumen, Safran Risk, or other risk management software for analysis
• Strong adaptability
• Sound judgment and ability to anticipate needs and requirements
• Detail-oriented
• Proven management skills in complex project environments

Benefits

• Health Benefits
• Dental care plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Coverage for paramedical services
• Group insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
• Hybrid work model for corporate roles
• Employee stock ownership program
• Career growth through real development opportunities
• Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free
• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one

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