Naman Shanishchara
Senior Risk Manager @Turner & Townsend
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Risk Manager @Turner & Townsend
Worked as a senior risk manager in the Canadian rail and transit industry, with significant experience in Progressive Target Price contracts- Worked closely with commercial and procurement teams to make risk-informed decisions on contract strategy, with contract values from $50M-$2B- Integrated vendor and client risk profiles to create a holistic view of programmatic risk and define contingency allocation- Implemented modern governance and software to perform quantitative cost and schedule risk analysis (QSRA+QCRA)- Developed and reviewed a large variety of schedules, ranging from portfolio-level boxplans, to detailed hour-by-hour field executions- Evaluated the quality of contractor cost estimates and schedules by challenging key assumptions and exclusions- Created governance frameworks for risk estimating, escalating, and managing risks at project, program, and portfolio levels in adherence with PMI and AACE industry standards.
EDUCATION
Western University
Master of Management of Applied Science - MMASc
McMaster University
Bachelor of Science - BSc, Honours Biology
ABOUT NAMAN SHANISHCHARA
A senior risk and project controls manager, who has successfully led project controls teams across a diverse portfolio of engineering, IT, and capital projects in nuclear energy, and rail and transit sectors- Constructed and oversaw regular, detailed Quantitative Cost & Schedule Risk Analysis, and used outputs to inform project-level reporting, contingency validation, and risk mitigation- Developed and reviewed execution schedules for large capital construction projects, ranging from summary level to detailed level-5 field execution- Implemented cost and schedule reports using earned value management metrics, providing senior leadership with targeted insight on project performance- Used risk-informed decision making to guide commercial strategy in progressive target price contracts- PMP and RMP certified, with excellent communication, analytical, and relationship building skills, resulting in the ability to adapt and work in an ever-changing environment.
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