Senior Risk Manager

2 weeks ago


Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Risk Manager to join our successful Risk team in Manchester. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for implementing and supporting the implementation of integrated risk management across major capital programmes or projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead risk commissions, including management of teams
  • Facilitate and work with a range of companies and stakeholders to identify, assess and prioritise threats, opportunities and issues
  • Maintain visibility of threat/opportunity trigger points to facilitate risk cost profiling, timely drawdown of risk budget or retirement of threat/opportunity
  • Monitor overall risk exposure and assess against the remaining risk budget and timeline
  • Proactively manage the completion of management responses
  • Work with the supply chain to assess contractor responsibility risks and their views on client risks that could impact their ability to deliver
  • Produce and present fit for purpose risk reports, in a timely manner, to support the effective communication of threat & opportunity status and required senior management action
  • Conduct quantitative risk assessment (cost and schedule) to inform project contingency and time risk allowance levels
  • Present key risk findings to clients, including assurance of supply chain risk management performance
  • Familiarity with web-based database/reporting tools - ARM, Xactium, Predict, Tableau, PowerBI
  • Commission management and risk service development and delivery

About Us

We are Turner & Townsend, a global professional services company passionate about delivering better outcomes for our clients. We are committed to helping our people realise their potential and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

Our business is growing rapidly, and we need experienced professionals like you to help us achieve our goals.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of Quantitative Schedule Risk Assessments and Quantitative Cost Risk Assessments (QRSA's and QRCA's). They will have used software such as Primavera Risk Analysis, @risk and/or safran, and have proven industry experience in infrastructure, construction, engineering or within a management consultancy.

Candidates will also be required to demonstrate capabilities such as a working understanding of developing and implementing integrated risk management solutions across portfolios, programmes and projects, Risk and Scenario Analysis workshop facilitation, and a strong understanding of Project Controls methodology and risk management interactions.

IRM/APM risk certified candidates are preferred.

Working with Us

We are an equal opportunities employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.



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