RSK-0024Jeddah Branch & Qualification Centre
Ground-improvement costs up after the geotechnical survey
A risk's detail, response, contingency and residual risk.
Risk statement
From cause to event to impact — with the preventive controls before the event and the contingency after it
Cause
The geotechnical survey found softer soil and higher groundwater than the design study assumed
Preventive controls
- A change request for the extra ground improvement
- Value engineering of the foundation solution with the consultant
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Event
Ground-improvement costs up after the geotechnical survey
The change request is not approved at the next CCB meeting
Contingency
Treat the ground in two stages, the training & test hall block first
Impact
SAR 22.5M of extra ground improvement and a 75-day extension
Assessment
The level before and after the response
Inherent
Residual
Exposure
SAR 22.5M
Residual
63% off the score
Score trend
Last six months
- Score
- Target residual
Escalation path
Escalation engine: a high risk unreviewed for 10 days notifies the PM, 15 the programme manager, 20 the PMO director
Last reviewed 6 days ago
Project manager
Eng. Fahad T. Al-Sulami
Currently followed up hereProgramme manager
Current levelEng. Fahad T. Al-Sulami
Automatically at 15 days unreviewed · in 9 days- 3
PMO director
Dr. Noura M. Al-Otaibi
Automatically at 20 days unreviewed · in 14 days - 4
Executive committee
Dr. Abdullah S. Al-Qahtani
By the PMO director’s decision
Mitigation plan
Each action with its owner and date — tick it off when complete
A change request for the extra ground improvement
Eng. Fahad T. Al-SulamiEng. Fahad T. Al-SulamiDirector, Regional Qualification CentresP-023f.alsulami@sca.saDone2026-10-062026-10-0625 Rabiʻ II 1448 AHValue engineering of the foundation solution with the consultant
Eng. Fahad T. Al-SulamiEng. Fahad T. Al-SulamiDirector, Regional Qualification CentresP-023f.alsulami@sca.saIn progressIn 15 days2026-11-122 Jumada II 1448 AH
Trigger
The change request is not approved at the next CCB meeting
Contingency
Treat the ground in two stages, the training & test hall block first