Director of Risk Management
Full-time
US
Oct 29, 2026
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About the Role
Turner & Townsend seeks a Director of Risk Management to join our team to lead risk management services for key client accounts and support the growth of risk management services for our business. Responsibilities: Maintain visibility of threat/opportunity trigger points to facilitate risk cost profiling, timely drawdown of risk budget or retirement of threat/opportunity. Use risk data to inform investment planning. Monitor overall risk exposure and assess against the remaining risk budget. Work with contractors to assess contractor held risks and their views on client held risks that impact upon them. Produce risk reports as required, in a timely manner, to support the effective communication of threat & opportunity status. Conduct quantitative risk assessment (cost and schedule) to inform project contingency levels. Ensure the delivery of best practice risk management activities and report to the Head of Department. Initiate a proactive approach to the review, development and improvement of the risk management service to the client. Undertake end-to-end project risk management practice on multiple projects/programs. Undertake the creation of risk management plans and processes in adherence to client requirements, processes, policies and frameworks. Lead workshops with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders. Conduct risk reviews at regular intervals, identify and analyze, determine response plans, ensure that project and program risk profiles are being m