Posted 5 months ago
Senior Risk Analyst
@ Stantec
Overview
Stantec is hiring a permanent full-time Senior Risk Analyst to support a large transportation program. The role covers risk identification, analysis, response planning, mitigation and monitoring, reporting to the Program Risk Lead. It requires extensive quantitative risk analysis experience and more than seven years of cost and schedule risk work on large programs.
Responsibilities:
- Manage risk registers and run quantitative risk analysis for the project
- Lead program and project risk review meetings and follow up on actions
- Consult project teams and liaise on risk management practices
- Prepare risk management and tracking reports for stakeholders
- Develop risk management tools, processes and policies
Requirements summary:
- University degree in construction management, civil engineering, business or related field
- More than seven years of quantitative and qualitative cost and schedule risk experience
- Extensive quantitative risk analysis experience (mandatory)
- Familiarity with Monte Carlo simulation and P6 Risk Analyzer (asset)
- Certification in risk management such as PMI-RMP (valued)
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-06-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 7+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | PMI-RMP |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Business, Economics, Statistics |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Tuition support, Stock or equity, Wellness |
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Stantec
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Full company description
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before. We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more. Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible. Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN. Recruitment fraud notice: All legitimate Stantec career opportunities are posted exclusively at www.stantec.jobs and candidate applications and employment offers are managed through our secure applicant tracking system. Stantec will only contact candidates using official email addresses ending in @stantec.com and does not send job offers as email attachments. Stantec never requests application fees and money transfers in the recruitment process or banking information via email. We also do not send payments for the purchase of office supplies or equipment. Any communication offering employment outside of our official recruitment process should be considered fraudulent.
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Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before. We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Business Consulting and Services |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | consultingplanningarchitectureengineeringenvironmentalinterior designlandscapesurveyingand project management |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 586 |
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When you care deeply about the work you do, it’s rewarding to see it through from concept to completion. We partner with clients to provide both program management and construction management to strategize, plan, and implement projects that drive organizations forward. From hospitals and airports to university campuses, mass transit systems, water treatment facilities, mines, and wind farms, we've successfully managed thousands of projects.
Joining our team, turning visionary ideas into reality, will shape your future—and the future of your community.
Your Opportunity
Stantec is currently looking for a Senior Risk Analyst to be part of our team on a permanent full-time position. Reporting to the Program Risk Lead, the Senior Risk Analyst will support one of the key projects of a large transportation program providing risk management responsibilities. The Senior Risk Analyst is responsible for all aspects of risk management: risk identification, risk analysis, response planning, risk mitigation, and risk monitoring. The Senior Risk Analyst must demonstrate an aptitude for efficiency, problem solving, and resourcefulness with a deep commitment to the Program goals.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Delivery of risk analysis services as part of capital projects delivery in compliance with Project and Program’s governance, processes, and objectives.
- Will work with the risk team in creating and managing robust risk registers and generate analysis for the project.
- Responsible for the management and execution of project risk and project delivery review processes in collaboration with all relevant stakeholders.
- Lead the program and project risk review meetings, maintain meeting minutes, prepare written recommendations and follow-up on implementation actions in collaboration with the program and project leadership team.
- Consult with program and project teams and liaise with other risk team members to provide guidance on program and project risk management practices.
- Facilitate communication between program and project leadership, project teams and risk committee members.
- Prepare risk management reports and other tracking reports by documenting, analyzing and summarizing relevant information from a variety of sources for both internal and external stakeholders.
- Support and contribute to the development of best practices for risk management including tools, processes, and policies.
- Develop and manage program and project stakeholder and risk assessment databases through utilization of quantitative risk analysis and data management best practices.
- Develop Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA) review.
- Facilitate risk analysis and review.
- Work with the Project Delivery Team (PDT) to manage risks and issues.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Familiarity with Monte Carlo simulation and any experience with applicable software, such as P6 Risk Analyzer, is an asset.
- Understanding of design and construction contracts and the relationship between risk management and controls/management functions including project management, change control, planning & scheduling, cost & commercial management, and reporting.
- Evidence of previous experience in definition and delivery of risk management plans within projects.
- Strong communication, interpersonal and facilitation skills.
- Collaborative working style and behaviors.
Education and Experience
- University Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Business, or related discipline
- M.A.Sc. or M.B.A. degree in Civil Engineering, Economics, Statistics, or related field is a strong asset.
- Certification in risk management (e.g. PMI-RMP).
- More than seven (7) years of relevant experience in quantitative/qualitative cost/schedule risk assessment on large Programs and Projects.
- Extensive experience with Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) is mandatory.
- Experience with other tools like @Risk and Primavera Risk Analysis is an asset.
- Experience using Enterprise Risk Management tools, for example, Active Risk Manager (ARM), Predict! and Oracle PPM (P6R) is an asset.
- Experience in the delivery of risk throughout the program/project lifecycle including support of financial/funding decisions and delivery/implementation of stage gates at Program level.
- Experience with large construction or infrastructure projects.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
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Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
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