Senior Risk Analyst

When you care deeply about the work you do, it’s rewarding to see it through from concept to completion. We partner with clients to provide both program management and construction management to strategize, plan, and implement projects that drive organizations forward. From hospitals and airports to university campuses, mass transit systems, water treatment facilities, mines, and wind farms, we've successfully managed thousands of projects.

Joining our team, turning visionary ideas into reality, will shape your future—and the future of your community.

We are strategizing, planning, and implementing projects that help clients achieve their organization’s objectives. Join our award-winning program management team and bring transformational project solutions to life.

Your Opportunity

Stantec is currently looking for a Senior Risk Analyst to be part of our team on a permanent full-time position. Reporting to the Program Risk Lead, the Senior Risk Analyst will support one of the key projects of a large transportation program providing risk management responsibilities. The Senior Risk Analyst is responsible for all aspects of risk management: risk identification, risk analysis, response planning, risk mitigation, and risk monitoring. The Senior Risk Analyst must demonstrate an aptitude for efficiency, problem solving, and resourcefulness with a deep commitment to the Program goals.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Delivery of risk analysis services as part of capital projects delivery in compliance with Project and Program’s governance, processes, and objectives.

• Will work with the risk team in creating and managing robust risk registers and generate analysis for the project.

• Responsible for the management and execution of project risk and project delivery review processes in collaboration with all relevant stakeholders.

• Lead the program and project risk review meetings, maintain meeting minutes, prepare written recommendations and follow-up on implementation actions in collaboration with the program and project leadership team.

• Consult with program and project teams and liaise with other risk team members to provide guidance on program and project risk management practices.

• Facilitate communication between program and project leadership, project teams and risk committee members.

• Prepare risk management reports and other tracking reports by documenting, analyzing and summarizing relevant information from a variety of sources for both internal and external stakeholders.

• Support and contribute to the development of best practices for risk management including tools, processes, and policies.

• Develop and manage program and project stakeholder and risk assessment databases through utilization of quantitative risk analysis and data management best practices.

• Develop Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA) review.

• Facilitate risk analysis and review.

• Work with the Project Delivery Team (PDT) to manage risks and issues.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Familiarity with Monte Carlo simulation and any experience with applicable software, such as P6 Risk Analyzer, is an asset.

• Understanding of design and construction contracts and the relationship between risk management and controls/management functions including project management, change control, planning & scheduling, cost & commercial management, and reporting.

• Evidence of previous experience in definition and delivery of risk management plans within projects.

• Strong communication, interpersonal and facilitation skills.

• Collaborative working style and behaviors.

Education and Experience

• University Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Business, or related discipline

• M.A.Sc. or M.B.A. degree in Civil Engineering, Economics, Statistics, or related field is a strong asset.

• Certification in risk management (e.g. PMI-RMP).

• More than seven (7) years of relevant experience in quantitative/qualitative cost/schedule risk assessment on large Programs and Projects.

• Extensive experience with Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) is mandatory.

• Experience with other tools like @Risk and Primavera Risk Analysis is an asset.

• Experience using Enterprise Risk Management tools, for example, Active Sr. Risk Analyst (ARM), Predict! and Oracle PPM (P6R) is an asset.

• Experience in the delivery of risk throughout the program/project lifecycle including support of financial/funding decisions and delivery/implementation of stage gates at Program level.

• Experience with large construction or infrastructure projects.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

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Pay Range:

• Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario-$111,700.00 - $167,600.00 Annually

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location: Canada | BC | North Vancouver
Organization: BC-1122 Water-CA PMCM
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: Replacement
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 25/03/2026 01:03:04
Req ID: 1005052