Project Risk Analyst
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 22, 2026. X-energy scores A on the Alion truth index.
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Job Description
The Project Risk Analyst at TRISO-X will develop, manage, and oversee a comprehensive risk management program that identifies, measures, and manages enterprise-level and project-specific risks affecting safety, quality, project execution, and delivery. This role will set up the tools, processes, and procedures for risk identification, evaluation, trigger events, handling, and monitoring and control. And work closely with risk management staff and leadership to build mitigation strategies that prevent harmful practices and support sound business decisions. When risks overlap, this role coordinates them across multiple teams and stakeholders. And will also bring customers into joint risk management during customer development and capture, and support Business Development as needed.Job Profile Tasks/Responsibilities:
- Oversee the identification, communication, measurement, and management of enterprise-level and project-specific risks.
- Establishes tools, processes, and procedures for performing risk identification, evaluation, trigger events, handling, and monitoring and controlling actions.
- Works closely with risk management personnel and leadership to identify risks and develop strategies to mitigate or prevent potentially harmful activities/practices and to enable smart business decisions.
- Coordinates overlapping project risks with multiple teams or stakeholders.
- Engages customers in joint risk management during customer development and capture.
- Provides general risk management support to the Business Development organization as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned by manager.
Job Profile Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, business, finance, or related technical field is required.
- 15 plus years of risk management experience (and at least five years of those years within project engineering/management, design, operation, or maintenance of power generation or industrial processes facilities, in the nuclear industry).
- Formal training, certification, course work, or work experience in project management. (e.g., PMIPMP, PMI-RMP, AACE certification, MBA, or MS Engineering Management).
- Experience with risk management for large, complex projects including engineering, procurement and construction, licensing agreements, etc.
Location: 151 Lafayette Drive, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Work Site Expectations: 5 days onsite
Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri
Compensation
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Offers within the posted salary range are commensurate with the individual’s qualifications for the position, along with a view on internal equity, market data, and room for growth. The salary range for this position is:
$170,625 - $194,250Position Job Classification
Full time - ExemptBenefits
X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/ProfessionalDevelopment policy that supports the continuing education of our employees.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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