Risk Management Specialist

Job Description

Company Overview

Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.

For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.

Job Overview

The Senior Risk Management Specialist uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external resources to improve the Risk Management discipline within McDermott. The Senior Risk Management Specialist impacts a range of customer, operational, project, or service activities.

The Project Risk & Opportunity Management Lead (PROM Lead – Senior Risk Management Specialist) will be responsible for supporting the project by maintaining the Risk & Opportunity Register. Regularly update the Risk Register to capture new risks, ensuring all identified risks are thoroughly documented, reviewed, and reassessed throughout the project lifecycle. Assign risk owners and establish a framework for tracking risk responses to ensure that mitigation efforts are successfully implemented. Continuously monitor identified risks and risk responses, updating the Risk Register and adjusting strategies as risks evolve or new risks arise. Finalize the Risk Register on a monthly basis with the Project Controls Manager and Project Director and issue for project review / action. Promote a project-wide culture of risk awareness, empowering team members to contribute actively to identifying and managing risks.

Facilitate regular risk communication with senior management, project sponsors, and external stakeholders, ensuring transparency on major risks and response effectiveness.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

Essential Qualifications and Education

Posted 11/6/2024, EA