Risk Management Specialist - (Engineering)

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly analytical and strategic Risk Management Specialist / Engineering Manager to spearhead the risk framework, engineering controls, and mitigation strategies for major high-rise and civil infrastructure developments.In this dual-capability role, you will bridge technical engineering complexities with advanced corporate and project risk architecture. The successful candidate will design, implement, and maintain integrated risk mitigation systems to safeguard project timelines, budgets, and engineering integrity while ensuring strict adherence to international safety and compliance benchmarks.Key Responsibilities:

• Risk Architecture & Governance: Design and embed an enterprise-wide project risk management framework aligned strictly with ISO 31000 standards.
• Technical Risk Assessment: Lead quantitative and qualitative risk assessments for complex engineering processes, deep-foundation works, vertical high-rise structures, and logistical constraints.
• Schedule & Cost Risk Analysis: Conduct advanced Monte Carlo simulations, schedule risk analysis (SRA), and cost risk analysis (CRA) to protect project delivery milestones.
• Engineering Oversight: Collaborate closely with project directors and engineering heads to review value engineering proposals, assessing technical risks associated with structural, MEP, and architectural variations.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure project engineering risk thresholds satisfy all local authorities, municipal engineering codes, and insurance underwriting requirements.
• Reporting & Auditing: Establish project risk registers, maintain risk-dashboards, and present predictive threat analytics to executive stakeholders and joint-venture partners.

Required Qualifications, Experience & Credentials:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Structural, or related engineering discipline) from an accredited university. (Must be fully attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Qatar visa processing).
• Mandatory Professional Credentials:
• PMI-RMP Certification (Project Management Institute – Risk Management Professional) or recognized equivalent.
• ISO 31000 Risk Manager Certification (or verified equivalent framework credential).
• MME / UPDA Certified Engineer (Grade A or B registration from Qatar's Ministry of Municipality is highly preferred/mandatory).
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in engineering project management, with at least 7+ years dedicated exclusively to specialized risk management functions on mega-projects or high-rise structures within Qatar or the wider GCC.
• Key Skills: Expert proficiency in risk modeling software (e.g., Primavera Risk Analysis, @RISK, or Deltek Acumen Risk). Exceptional analytical thinking and corporate communication capabilities.

Work Location: In person