The Opportunity
A global construction and consultancy firm is seeking ambitious Risk Managers to join their expanding operations in Latin America. This role offers a unique chance to contribute to large-scale infrastructure projects across Central and South America, including Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, and Argentina, with Lima, Peru serving as the base of operations.About the Role
The ideal candidate will have:- A background in large NEC Civil Engineering Projects
- A Civil Engineering Degree, Construction-related qualification, or Project Management qualification
- Experience in delivering large civil projects and programmes
- Ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams
- Advanced English skills (Spanish language skills preferred but not mandatory)
- Digital savviness and strong client relationship-building skills
Key Responsibilities
The Risk Manager will be responsible for:- Adhering to risk and project control standards
- Overseeing risk and mitigation plan updates
- Supporting cost control, risk, and change management teams
- Contributing to monthly reports with intelligent information and analysis
- Analysing trends and generating performance indicators
- Conducting scheduling risk analysis
- Supporting the estimating process
- Establishing relationships with stakeholders
- Liaising with other sections and practising team values
- Providing ad hoc support to the project controls function
The Latin American Context
The role is situated within the context of Latin America's rapidly growing economies, with significant investment planned for infrastructure development in the coming years. This position offers the opportunity to work on projects that have substantial social and economic benefits for the region.Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is someone who:- Desires to make a difference through socially valuable infrastructure projects
- Is open to international opportunities and seeks adventure alongside their career
- Can demonstrate sound decision-making abilities and reasoning
- Is eager to grow their career and embrace new opportunities
- Enjoys being part of a strong, motivated team
This role presents an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to contribute to significant infrastructure developments while experiencing the dynamic growth of Latin American economies.
