Risk Manager

We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across the globe. Within our business we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery to unlock the potential in every project.
Our Values Shape The Way We Consult, And Define The People We Want To Join Us On Our Journey, They Are
Safety first - Going home safe and well
Create opportunity - For our people to excel
Managing, and may direct, the implementation and delivery of a range of risk services to support commissions and to provide line management leadership and guidance for others within the PMO and planning centre of excellence and assigned hub as required.
This role will require working from our clients site / office 3 days per week and requires BPSS and SC security clearance.
Accountable for the risk management performance of assigned commission(s).
Creating/designing effective risk management framework(s)/strategy(s) on assigned commission(s).
Managing and directing clients, consultants, contractors, project team on assigned commission(s) on all risk management matters.
Partnering with client meeting their expectations and building strong professional relationships.
Providing expert advice and support to project/programme teams in the administration of the risk process, particularly with respect to the risks to achievement of key project objectives and escalation of risks.
Facilitating and drives the delivery of risk workshops.
Working with project managers to recognise opportunities and mitigations to minimise risk exposure.
Accountable for ensuring risk mitigation action plans are developed, risk and action owners appointed and that project plans are updated accordingly and monitored.
Managing and directing the delivery of project/programme quantitative risk analysis (cost and time).
Developing and delivers monthly risk reports, externally to the client and internally to the project team.
Providing line management to team and other project/programme members.
Utilising expertise to mentor and assist the personal and career development of junior members of risk team.
Directing the integration of risk with PMO and planning disciplines.
Supporting the HUB risk lead with resourcing and recruitment for the assigned commission.
Working collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work.
Relevant university degree (e.g. risk management, engineering) or equivalent.
Association of Project Managers/Institute of Risk Management.
Experience of effective risk leadership on complex construction projects.
Experience of setting up effective risk management/assurance frameworks/strategies.
Comprehensive knowledge of risk tools, techniques and software (e.g., Active Risk Manager, RiskHive, @risk, Primavera Risk Analyser).
Min. 5yrs experience or equivalent delivering a range of project risk management services on major construction projects.
Good understanding of construction projects, decencies and interfaces within the project lifecycle
Deep domain knowledge of providing risk leadership in one or more sectors (e.g. rail, highways, nuclear, public sector, hospitals).
Commercial awareness and business development skills and bids/winning work.
Effective networking skills.
Ability to manage challenging behaviours, relationships and still secure a positive outcome.
Flexible, pragmatic and adaptable.
We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.