About Us:

Webuild is an international construction company of civil engineering pioneers who have been at the forefront of the construction business for 120 years. We are a global player with Italian roots specializing in complex infrastructure: innovative and sustainable works that improve the lives of people. In over a century, we built some of the world's most iconic infrastructure projects. Webuild envisions, designs, and builds major works and infrastructure for sustainable mobility, hydropower, water, and green buildings.

This position is part of the Connect 6ix project. Toronto's new Ontario Line subway is now under construction. The Connect 6ix consortium has a key role in this project, delivering the trains, the signaling system, and the operations, storage, and maintenance facility. Connect 6ix will also operate the Ontario Line for a 30-year term once it comes into service.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Risk Coordinator, you will be a key member of our project team in Toronto, responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks to ensure successful project delivery. Reporting to the Risk Lead, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing risk management strategies aligned with project objectives. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the planning and execution of a major infrastructure project from its inception.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with project stakeholders to identify, assess, and prioritize project risks throughout the construction project lifecycle.
• Analyze plans, specifications, and site conditions to identify potential risk factors and develop mitigation strategies.
• Assist in the development and implementation of tailored risk management plans to address safety hazards, regulatory compliance, environmental impact, and contractual risks.
• Support in minimizing budget overruns, schedule delays, and quality issues through strategic risk mitigation measures.
• Monitor project progress and risk indicators, providing regular updates to the Risk Lead and adjusting mitigation strategies as needed.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among project teams, contractors, and regulatory authorities to ensure alignment and project success.
• Understand and adhere to safety management systems, policies, procedures, and values.

Education and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction project management or risk management, with exposure to infrastructure development projects.
• Familiarity with construction project lifecycle and associated risks.
• Experience in managing risks on complex construction projects, with knowledge of contractual aspects to mitigate legal and financial risks.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to think strategically.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, subcontractors, and team members.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and deliver accurate and reliable results.
• Professional certifications such as PMI-RMP (Risk Management Professional) or equivalent are advantageous.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

At WeBuild, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture that promotes gender equity and the recruitment of under-represented groups at all levels of our workforce.

This position is located in Toronto, ON.