Senior Project Risk Manager — ALS-U Project

Job overview

The Senior Project Risk Manager role is hybrid in Berkeley, CA, with pay of $90 per hour. The role supports Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s Advanced Light Source Upgrade (ALS-U) Project, a major scientific infrastructure program. The manager leads integrated project risk management so project leadership can make informed decisions about uncertainty, contingency, and critical-path exposure. The work combines quantitative analysis, project controls, risk governance, and communication with technical teams and senior stakeholders.

What you'll do

• Lead the ALS-U project risk-management program and maintain the risk register
• facilitate risk workshops and reviews
• identify, assess, quantify, monitor, and escalate project risks
• develop cost and schedule risk models
• perform Monte Carlo, sensitivity, scenario, and uncertainty analyses
• integrate risk with Primavera P6, estimates, control accounts, contingency, and forecasts
• evaluate mitigation and risk-response actions
• prepare executive reports and briefings
• support rebaselines, recovery plans, funding scenarios, and reviews
• improve risk processes, tools, reporting, training, and governance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior project risk manager

als-u project

hybrid

berkeley ca

lawrence berkeley national laboratory

project risk management

risk register

monte carlo simulation

cost and schedule risk

primavera p6

$90/hr

scientific infrastructure

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting states that benefits are included but does not specify benefit details.

Why this role

Requires eight or more years of progressively responsible experience in project risk management, project controls, cost/schedule management, or complex capital projects. DOE Order 413.3B, Primavera P6, EVMS, and relevant certifications are preferred.

About the employer

Bay Systems Consulting Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.