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About the Role

Abunayyan Holding is seeking an experienced Risk Manager to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position focuses on identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks across various projects and organizational functions to protect project performance, financial outcomes, and operational stability.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive risk management framework for projects and operational functions.
• Identify potential risks related to schedule, cost, safety, quality, contractual obligations, and operational processes.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative risk assessments, including probability and impact analysis.
• Maintain a risk register and track mitigation plans, ownership, and progress updates.
• Collaborate with project managers and senior leadership to implement risk mitigation and contingency strategies.
• Monitor early warning indicators and escalate critical risks to management.
• Conduct root-cause analysis for incidents, delays, or budget deviations.
• Provide risk-related input during tendering, planning, and project execution stages.
• Prepare regular risk reports, dashboards, and presentations for executive review.
• Facilitate risk workshops, training sessions, and awareness programs for project teams.
• Support compliance with internal policies, contractual requirements, and industry standards.
• Assist in business continuity planning and crisis response readiness.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Risk Management, Project Management, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as PMI-RMP or ISO 31000 are an advantage.
• 5-10 years of proven experience working as a Risk Manager or in a senior risk, project control, or planning role within construction or infrastructure projects.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Strong understanding of risk identification, assessment methodologies, and mitigation strategies.
• Proficiency in risk management tools and software.
• Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong presentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and manage complex, multi-project environments.

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.