Modelling and Risk Specialist

2 weeks ago

Reading, United Kingdom AWE PLC Full time

The Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) is looking for a Modelling & Risk Specialist to work with the Project Controls, Project Management and Programme Delivery areas of AWE.

It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you?

Location - Reading / Basingstoke Area

**Salary**: Starts at £40,050 and is negotiable (dependent on experience)

AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) offers an attractive array of benefits which include:

- Market leading contributory pension scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement (270 hours a year **plus every other Friday off)**:

- Flexible working hours
- Salary sacrifice scheme
- Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply)

As a Modelling & Risk Specialist you will implement modelling best practice, undertake analyses, assurance, validation, and verification for a wide range of AWE projects and programmes.

Modelling & Risk Specialists are responsible for:

- Delivering an effective modelling and analysis service to meet business needs
- Advocate of modelling; its benefits, providing advice and enabling informed decision making
- Implements the fundamentals of Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) practice, familiar with the full model lifecycle
- Able to understand, interpret and manipulate project schedules from Primavera or MS Project
- Able to understand, interpret and manipulate cost estimate, cost plan and financial data
- Using a range of quantitative modelling tools and techniques - e.g., monte-carlo analysis, discrete event simulation, optimization, programming for modelling & analysis
- Providing support to business cases and investment approvals - E.g., Options Analysis, Investment Appraisal, Schedule / Cost / deliverability Effectiveness modelling
- Develop and support key relationships with the Project Manager, Project Controls team, Engineering and other stakeholders as required
- Peer review, independent V&V, assurance and audit
- Develop and support continuous improvement and cost benchmarking activities
- Able to work autonomously, managing interfaces with the Head of Estimating and the business modelling team
- Assist the Head of Estimating where required with coaching, mentoring and functional development
- Demonstrating and maintaining the following key principals and behaviours:

- Positive behaviours in relation to the environment, safety, health, security and quality in line with AWE's core values and ethics
- Builds the confidence, pride and self-esteem of those around them
- Seeks innovative solutions, improved ways of working and embraces change
- Production of quality artefacts in a timely manner

We would like you to demonstrate some experience of the following:

- Experience of large projects, programmes, and working within a project controls environment, including stakeholder engagement at all levels
- Extensive working experience at a senior level using statistical methods, modelling or risk analysis
- Experience working within construction, engineering, or regulated environments **(MOD/Defence/Nuclear/Regulated)**:

- Good technical analysis skills, risk software experience and strong communication skills
- Ability to manage priorities and work to challenging timescales
- Good problem solving and decision-making skills
- Professional body membership IRM, ACostE or APM is highly desirable

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