Associate - Risk Management (Construction projects)

Associate - Risk Management (Construction projects) Contract State/Province: Dubai Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Middle East limited DWC - Branch Business Line: PCC Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: International Primary Location: AE - Dubai, UAE - Dubai South Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

AECOM Advisory integrates management consulting with infrastructure expertise. We’re the largest infrastructure professional services firm to bring truly in-house management consulting services to our clients. We are currently seeking an Associate to join our Risk Management team which forms part of our Advisory business, and we are looking for highly motivated applicants who possess outstanding analytical, communication and creative skills. As an Associate, you will undertake the delivery of complex projects across the full spectrum of advisory activities under minimal direction while managing a team and leading one or more project teams, delivering consulting services across a cross section of areas. Other practice areas within our Advisory business includes Asset, Project Monitoring, P3 Technical, Program, Strategy+, Procurement and Construction Business Intelligence services, allowing the successful candidate an opportunity to collaborate across our Advisory team and advise our clients on a wide range of projects across built asset and infrastructure sectors. Desirable Knowledge and Expertise Candidates will be expected to possess deep expertise in one or more of the following: Good working knowledge of Middle East design and construction projects, conditions of contract and contractual issues. Demonstrable skills in the implementation and monitoring of project risk management on building and infrastructure projects. Familiarity with risks associated with new and refurbishment projects. Excellent knowledge of project risks associated throughout the project life cycle, together with experience of preparing and implementing suitable risk management strategies. Must be capable of chairing risk meetings and following up with project team members at all levels. Familiarity with risk management software used for recording and reporting risk. Demonstratable skill in quantitative cost risk assessment (Monte Carlo). Specific risk management qualification would be preferred. Technical Skills Range Candidates will be expected to possess skills in one or more of the following: Microsoft Office Suite. Visio, Excel, Tableau, Power BI data manipulation and analytics. Web based data analytics, visualization and presentation software. Project management, project work planning, scheduling and resource deployment. Business development, market planning and client relationships. Space programming, user research, design strategy and conceptual design. Revit, GIS, Python or other space planning / design CAD systems. Culture and Personality Candidates will be expected to possess as many of these attributes as possible: Highly collaborative, highly communicative, creative team leader. Excellent presentation