Risk Manager

Risk Manager page is loaded## Risk Managerlocations : US.DC.Washington.101 Constitution Ave NW : US.CA.San Francisco.580 California Streettime type : Full timeposted on : Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id : R-142633###

• Job Description
• ##
• Overview
• ## ## We are seeking a
• Risk Manager
• to join our
• Rails and Transit team
• in
• Washington, DC and San Franscico, CA
• . The Risk Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining risk management processes aligned with Federal Transit Administration (FTA) requirements and international standards such as ISO 31000. This role ensures proactive identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks across transit projects and operations, supporting organizational resilience and compliance with regulatory frameworks.## ##
• Your role
• ## Develop and maintain risk management plans in compliance with FTA’s Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) requirements under 49 CFR Part 673.
• ## Implement Safety Management System (SMS) principles for risk identification, assessment, and mitigation.
• ## Conduct safety risk assessments for hazards and operational threats, prioritizing risks based on severity and likelihood.
• ## Prepare risk registers and monitor mitigation measures for effectiveness.
• ## Support agency compliance audits and provide documentation for FTA oversight reviews.
• ## Apply ISO 31000 principles to establish a structured risk management framework across all organizational functions.
• ## Facilitate risk workshops and stakeholder consultations to identify strategic, operational, and safety risks.
• ## Develop risk treatment plans and ensure integration with business continuity and compliance programs.
• ## Monitor emerging risks and update risk management processes for continuous improvement.
• ## Promote a risk-aware culture through training and communication initiatives.
• ## Provide regular risk reports and dashboards to senior leadership and regulatory bodies.
• ## Ensure transparent communication of risk status, mitigation progress, and residual risk exposure.
• ## Support internal audits and external assessments related to risk management practices.##
• About you
• ## Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Engineering, Safety, Business Administration, or related field.
• ## 5+ years of experience in risk management within transit, transportation, or infrastructure projects.
• ## Strong knowledge of FTA risk management requirements and SMS principles.
• ## Familiarity with ISO 31000 and related standards for risk management.
• ## Proficiency in risk assessment techniques (qualitative and quantitative) and risk management tools.
• ## Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• ## Professional certifications such as CRM (Certified Risk Manager), ISO 31000 Practitioner, or PMP is preferred.
• ## Experience with enterprise risk management systems and risk modelling software.
• ## Knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks and safety assurance processes.## ##
• Rewards & benefits
• ## ## At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.## ## Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page .## ##
• About AtkinsRéalis
• ## ## We're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.## ## ## ##
• Additional information
• ## ## Expected compensation range is between $101,900.00 - $169,800.00 USD Annual depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.## ## ##
• AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE / Veteran / Disability
• ## ## Please review AtkinsRéalis’ Equal Opportunity Statement .## ## AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.## ##
• Note to staffing and direct hire agencies :
• ## In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume / candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.## Include the following hashtags if necessary : ## #LI-HYBRID###
• Worker Type
• Employee###
• Job Type
• Regular
• At
• AtkinsRéalis
• , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

#J-18808-Ljbffr