Operational Risk Specialist

2 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time
Job Title: Operational Risk Manager

We are seeking an experienced Operational Risk Manager to join our Project Controls Team in Edinburgh. As an integral member of the team, you will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and prioritizing threats, opportunities, and issues on high-profile infrastructure projects across various sectors.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Facilitate the identification, assessment, and prioritization of risks and opportunities
  • Maintain visibility of risk trigger points to facilitate timely risk management
  • Assist in developing and implementing effective risk management responses
  • Monitor and assess overall risk exposure
  • Produce and present risk reports to support effective communication and decision-making
  • Understand and apply quantitative risk assessment techniques to inform project contingency and risk allowance levels
Requirements:
  • Experience in a risk delivery role on major projects or with blue-chip clients
  • Knowledge of risk management principles and practices
  • Ability to work with web-based database and reporting tools
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
What We Offer:

Turner & Townsend is a leading professional services firm that delivers better outcomes for our clients. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive compensation package.

Join our team and contribute to delivering ambitious and highly technical projects that make a positive impact on society.



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