Risk Manager (Pharmaceutical Construction)

For our client, we are seeking a Risk Manager (Pharmaceutical Construction) to join the team of a leader in the Real Estate & Construction space.

This role will lead risk management efforts across complex pharmaceutical construction projects, with a strong emphasis on quantitative analysis, scenario planning, and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will help shape project cost and schedule visibility while supporting informed decision-making across project teams and risk owners. This is a highly collaborative position that also contributes to training, continuous improvement, and business development efforts.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $125,000 – $175,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Prepare and facilitate QRA workshops with stakeholders to assess project cost, schedule, and risk information
• Engage risk owners to develop realistic assessments of risk impacts and incorporate expert feedback
• Develop a detailed risk register and comprehensive risk profile for the project
• Create stress test scenarios for extreme risk events and present findings to the team
• Support risk management professionals by providing training and process updates
• Use business development skills to attract new clients and maintain relationships with existing clients

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline
• 12+ years of experience in Risk Management, preferably in High Tech, Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Infrastructure, or Oil & Gas industries
• Experience delivering Risk Management services focused on Risk Modelling
• Certification in PMI, RMP, IRM, or APM, or currently working toward one with employer support
• Proficiency with risk management tools such as Primavera Risk Analysis, @Risk, and SafranRisk
• Knowledge of ISO 31000, COSO, AACE, and PMI Risk Management guidelines
• Ability to balance analytical and strategic leadership approaches

Benefits

• Support for obtaining risk management certifications
• Flexible working environment with a dynamic atmosphere
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative team focused on high-quality risk management practices

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.