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Risk Manager (Contract-to-Hire) – Atlanta, GA

We are not accepting C2C inquiries.

ASAP is hiring an experienced Risk Manager to support a high-profile infrastructure program in midtown Atlanta. This contract-to-hire role is perfect for professionals with proven expertise in risk management on major engineering and construction projects. You’ll be working on-site Monday through Thursday with remote work on Fridays. We’re seeking local candidates only, and C2C inquiries will not be considered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and facilitate risk identification workshops across multi-disciplinary project teams and stakeholders.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor the project risk register, ensuring risks are evaluated, quantified, and actively mitigated.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative risk analysis (QRA) and perform statistical analysis to inform risk trends and mitigation planning.
• Collaborate with planners and project controls to link risk items to schedule activities and cost impacts.
• Generate and present internal and external risk reports and dashboards to stakeholders and senior leadership.
• Support the full risk management lifecycle: planning, monitoring, training, reporting, and process improvement.
• Utilize tools such as Excel, Power BI, and project risk software (@Risk, PRA, ARM, or Acumen) to support analysis and reporting.
• Align risk activities with corporate policies, procedures, and best practices.

Qualifications:

• 5–8 years of experience in risk management.
• 10+ years of combined experience in engineering and construction environments (project management, controls, procurement, etc.).
• Prior experience supporting large capital projects ($100M+) is required.
• Proficiency in quantitative and qualitative risk evaluation, including baselining, cost/schedule performance, and Monte Carlo simulation.
• Strong facilitation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and/or Power BI.
• Familiarity with risk management software such as @Risk (Palisade), Active Risk Manager (ARM), Acumen, or Primavera Risk Analysis (PRA).
• Excellent communication and reporting skills for executive-level presentations.

Additional Details:

• Location: Midtown Atlanta, GA
• Schedule: On-site Monday–Thursday, remote Friday
• Type: Contract-to-hire
• Local candidates only – must be within driving distance

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