Risk Analyst (Data Center Construction)

Linesight$90K — $110K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years as a risk analyst in Construction Management or related fields
  • Experience in project control, scheduling, or project risk management
  • Hands-on experience with Primavera P6
  • Professional certifications in risk management preferred (e.g., PMI-RMP, IRM-Cert)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with IT proficiency
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Familiarity with risk management software and data analysis tools

Responsibilities

  • Monitor, analyze, and control project performance and risk for complex projects
  • Oversee project risk and analyze its impact on costs and timelines
  • Maintain and update project risk registers and documentation
  • Liaise with Project Managers and Planning teams to capture and document risks
  • Facilitate risk register reviews and drive timely updates
  • Conduct data quality checks for completeness and accuracy
  • Develop risk management reports and ensure knowledge sharing across projects

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with diverse and passionate teams
  • Career progression empowerment and support
  • Industry-specific training and skill development
  • Collaboration with experienced professionals on large-scale projects
  • Access to a culture that values lasting relationships with teams and clients
Full Job Description
Overview

As a Senior Risk Analyst  at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.  

The Opportunity

In this role you will:

  • Monitor, analyse and control the project performance and risk on complex projects.
  • Oversee project risk, analyse the risk impact on Project cost & timeline for early mitigation plan.
  • Understands risk assessment methodologies used within the construction industry, cost and schedule risk analysis.
  • Maintain and update project risk registers in Omega: add/edit risks, reflect status/probability/impact changes, and ensure records are complete and current
  • Liaise with Construction PMs to capture new risks, confirm changes, and document mitigation actions and owners in the register.
  • Liaise with Planning and Cost managers to capture new risks, confirm changes, and document mitigation actions and owners in the register.
  • Coordinate with Cost and Planning to align risk records with cost and schedule impact inputs and changes.
  • Attend and Facilitate risk register reviews and working sessions to drive timely updates and closure of actions
  • Perform data quality checks (missing/duplicate/conflicting entries, mitigation completeness) and issue basic quality/status follow ups
  • Track risk mitigation actions to ensure these are completed in line with the proposed timescales.
  • Maintenance of the internal risk breakdown structure linked database.
  • Develop risk management reports.
  • Supporting the knowledge sharing of risks and opportunities across the portfolio of projects ensuring that lessons are learnt.

We would love to hear from you if:

 

  • You have experience as a risk analyst in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Have 4+ years of experience in project control, scheduling or project risk management with hands on experience in Primavera P6]
  • Ideally have professional certifications in risk management (e.g., PMI-RMP, IRM-Cert, etc)
  • Are knowledgeable in Safran, Primavera OPC, @risk, MS Project, Power BI an added advantage.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and IT skill.
  • You have excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
  • You strive to work in a team supporting clients on complex, large-scale construction projects
  • Experience with data analysis tools and risk management software
  • Knowledge of construction methodologies, regulations, and best practices.
  • You enjoy staying abreast of industry best practices and regulatory requirements related to risk management in the construction sectors.
  • Are able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrate innovative thinking and fast to adapt new developments in the market.
  • Can handle multiple projects and stakeholders from various time zones.
  • Are eager to learn new skills and knowledge for personal and business need.

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required. 

About Linesight

Linesight Careers

Joining Linesight offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic global team of professionals who lead with innovation and expertise in the construction and project management industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Linesight, job opportunities abound for those looking to push the boundaries of their professional capabilities. Linesight is dedicated to helping some of the most well-known companies around the world achieve efficiency and effectiveness through expert project management. Transform projects and industries by leveraging Linesight's deep industry knowledge combined with a commitment to innovation and leadership. Linesight stands at the forefront of the industry, providing a unique blend of technical expertise and innovative thinking. Engage with a diverse team of professionals to navigate complex challenges and deliver high-quality outcomes for clients worldwide.

Linesight's Commitment to Professional Growth

Linesight is building a market-leading team that supports professional growth and leadership development. The company offers a range of career paths, from internships to full-time positions, each providing valuable industry experience and growth opportunities.

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Join Linesight and be part of a team that is not only the largest in its field but also at the cutting edge of construction management technology and practices. Deliver targeted solutions and drive industry leadership on a global scale.

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Linesight is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. The company believes that diversity training and a culture of inclusivity are key to developing a team that is innovative and effective. Work alongside colleagues who bring a wide range of perspectives and skills to every project.

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With Linesight, advance your career as far as your ambition can take you. The company supports its team members with extensive training, development programs, and certification support to ensure everyone has the tools they need to succeed.

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