Associate Engineer - Risk Management

What’s the role

As an Associate Engineer – Risk Management, you will be establishing and maintaining a risk management system, training users, and conducting regular reviews. Your key tasks include organizing risk workshops, updating the Opportunity/Risk Register, supporting cost and schedule risk analysis, and developing reports for management. Additionally, maintaining risk registers, presenting status to leadership, and interpreting analysis outputs are ongoing responsibilities.

What you’ll be doing

• Responsible in establishing and maintaining the risk management system.

• Identify appropriate responsible parties for risk ownerships and allocate register entries. 

• Structure and populate the risk management tool, enable user training, and establish/implement the process for regular status reviews.

• Organize, frame, and facilitate risk workshops - Meeting Facilitation.

• Engage with multiple project and stakeholder personnel to gather data to develop/refresh the Opportunity/Risk Register.

• Challenge and encourage alternate views to fully explore potential scenario outcomes.

• Stimulate identification of mitigating actions and qualitative impact and likelihood assessments and Secure buy-in from team members.

• Support / Assist Probabilistic Cost & Schedule Risk Analysis –

• Build simplified project schedule model, map the Technical, Economic, Commercial, Organizational and Political (TECOP) parameters and Opportunity/Risk Register entries to the model elements, and quantify these impacts into duration/ cost ranges. 

• Assess and establish appropriate probability distributions for each element.  Analyze and iterate the model output and develop overview presentation material to explain the results and key schedule risk areas.

• Develop overview reports of risk/opportunity status for management. implement and manage risk management plans utilizing Shell’s risk management standards.

• Sound understanding of and ability to apply both qualitative and quantitative Risk Management theories, tools, and techniques.

• Maintain and manage risk registers. Present risk management status to Project Leadership Team & generate monthly risk management reports.

• Interface with project team members to discuss and challenge risk status and close out references.

• Interpret and explain Cost Schedule & Risk Analysis output to Project Leadership and Review teams.

What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering/Technologist Degree and/or Certification as a Risk Professional or equivalent experience.

• At least 2-5 years’ experience in Risk engineering/Risk Management; preferably in a refinery or petrochemical industry.

• Experience in Risk engineer / Risk Management positions for portfolio capital projects. 

• Works effectively in a Team environment and build consensus & Customer focus. 

• Working knowledge of a broad range of Project Controls systems, tools, and practices specifically in Oil & Gas industry. 

• Strong leadership, communication, report-writing, and presentation skills. 

• Skill in PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Excel, Risk Management Tool, Power BI etc.

• Background in Oil and Gas maintenance and operations is an advantage. 

• Excellent analytical, oral, and written communication skills 

• Preferred experience in following tools: EasyRisk , PowerBI 

• Preferred experience in refinery or petrochemicals plant turnarounds. 

What we offer

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

• Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.

• Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.

• Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices.

• Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.

• Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.

• Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.

• Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and

• international teams.

• Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.