Risk Cost Analyst (Rail/Transit Projects) - job 1 of 2
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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Risk Cost Analyst to be based on-site in our Sacramento, CA Office.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Risk Cost Analyst will provide best practices to identify potential areas of refinement to detecting, monitoring, and supporting the management of risks to ensure the Program’s success. The role involves conducting risk assessments, preparing reports, and advising senior management on strategies to minimize and manage risks.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct regular risk assessments across project processes to identify potential threats to project continuity and performance
- Monitor internal and external factors that could impact the project’s risk profile
- Analyze and quantify risks using qualitative and quantitative methods, including risk modeling, scenario analysis, and data analytics
- Assess financial, operational, legal, regulatory, and reputational risks to determine appropriate mitigation strategies
- Work with cross-functional teams to develop, implement, and monitor risk mitigation strategies and control measures
- Prepare comprehensive risk reports for senior management, highlighting key risks, potential impacts, and recommended actions
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of risk assessments, mitigation plans, and related documentation
Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- BA/BS + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- 10+ years of related experience
- Experience working in large-scale programs or multi-disciplinary teams
- Ability to multi-task and assess competing competencies
Additional Information
- Travel may be required.
- Sponsorship is available for this position.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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