Risk Management Strategist for Infrastructure Projects

4 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Bechtel Corporation Full time

Deliver project risk management excellence across the region, driving strategic solutions and stakeholder engagement.

About Bechtel

A global leader in infrastructure projects, Bechtel offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of construction and engineering. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients.

Salary and Benefits

A market-aligned salary package with an estimated annual salary of $170,000-$220,000, plus a comprehensive benefits program including private health cover, employee assistance program, and annual discretionary performance bonus scheme.

Job Description

As Regional Lead for Project Risk Manager, you will be responsible for developing and deploying project risk management tools, procedures, and frameworks across projects. This includes:

  • Developing technical responses to proposals and consulting with customer teams as necessary
  • Delivering project risk management programs aligned with ISO:31000
  • Facilitating high-level risk workshops, risk meetings, and reviews
  • Establishing a clear understanding of risk context (project specific) internally and externally
  • Effectively interacting across all layers of the project to influence risk culture

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years' experience working in projects within construction or infrastructure, with at least 10 years' experience in dedicated roles managing project risk management.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Demonstrated experience in qualitative and quantitative risk management
  • Experience responding to proposal requests advantageous
  • Experience with software packages required, experience with ARM advantageous
  • Relevant recognized diploma, degree, or professional certification
  • Experience in the infrastructure/heavy civil/aviation/rail/tunnelling/renewables/mining/construction sector mandatory
Becoming Part of Bechtel's Diverse Teams

At Bechtel, we value diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture where every colleague feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work. We are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive and grow, both personally and professionally.



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