Risk Specialist

Job description

About the Position We’re seeking a Risk Specialist to support large, heavy-civil infrastructure programs, including highways, roads, bridges, transit (both rail and bus), international airports, and water/wastewater projects delivered through both traditional and alternative methods. Your primary focus will be supporting comprehensive risk management efforts, maintaining risk reporting tools, and collaborating with key stakeholders to enhance program risk oversight. This is a long-term, full-time, on-site position located in Sacramento, CA. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: - Assist the team in establishing and maintaining cost and schedule baselines to assess risk exposures. - Support input required for external stakeholders, grant applications, and program reporting. - Develop and maintain risk reporting tools for cost and schedule risk analysis. - Manage the Authority’s risk register, ensuring proper coordination between program level and project-level risks. - Maintain and update the Authority’s Program Risk Management Plan and prepare quarterly risk management reports. - Provide guidance and templates for project risk management, including qu...