Construction Risk Manager

The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.

At PCL Construction Services, Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

 

We’re a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in what’s next in construction, we are investing in what’s next for your career.

 

PCL is excited about the growth of data center opportunities and is seeking a highly motivated Construction Risk Manager to support a national data center business unit. Backed by the stability of a company that has been in business for 119 years and is the #11th largest General Contractor in North America, this individual will be part of an exciting group that has significant growth projections.

 

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL’s total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success—because when you succeed, we all do.

Our offerings could include:

  • Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
  • Annual discretionary performance bonuses
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
  • Life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave and family care support
  • HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
  • Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
  • Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
  • Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
  • Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

 

Here's how a Construction Risk Manager for PCL Construction Services, Inc. within US Head Office contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

  • Analyze contract documents and specifications for hard bid, construction management, and design-build projects to identify risks, opportunities, bonding, insurance, and commercial requirements.
  • Develop and reconcile win and fee strategies for large or complex pursuits throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Lead development of conceptual estimates and design-build submissions for complex projects and key clients.
  • Develop and monitor pursuit schedules, coordinating with estimating, operations, and external partners as required.
  • Manage trade contractor prequalification and recommendation processes in collaboration with estimating and operations teams.
  • Lead design development and constructability reviews to ensure alignment with budgets, schedules, code compliance, and trade scope completeness.
  • Prepare post-award risk analysis reports, including mitigation strategies and alternative means and methods.
  • Review trade contracts and major purchase orders for completeness and accuracy prior to issuance.
  • Perform detailed project forecast reviews and advise on cost, schedule, and risk trends.
  • Support internal district, regional, and corporate reviews and final bid submissions as required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline, or equivalent trade experience.
  • 15+ years of progressive experience in construction cost estimating or construction risk management, including execution of multiple projects in a CRM role.
  • Experience supporting or leading large and complex pursuits across multiple delivery models.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, planning, sequencing, scheduling, and constructability.
  • Advanced knowledge of contract terms with the ability to identify and mitigate commercial and execution risk.
  • Experience working in self-perform environments with an understanding of productivity and cost drivers.
  • Proven ability to analyze cost reports, forecasts, and historical data to inform pricing and risk strategies.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and engage with owners and consultants.
  • Ability to identify opportunities, develop win strategies, and enhance project fee performance.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and internal estimating, scheduling, and operational systems.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

 

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

 

At PCL Construction Services, Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

 

We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.

 

Company: PCL Construction Services, Inc.

Primary Location: Phoenix, Arizona

Job Title: Construction Risk Manager

Requisition ID: 12005


Nearest Major Market: Phoenix