In this Risk Manager role within the Midlands Project Controls Team, you will identify, assess and prioritise threats and opportunities on high-profile infrastructure projects across energy, renewables, defence, rail and utilities. You’ll manage risk budgets, develop measurable mitigation responses, and produce clear risk reporting for senior leadership. You will apply quantitative risk methods to inform contingency and time risk allowances, using industry tools to support decision making. This is a mission-driven opportunity to shape risk management in large-scale programmes.
Responsibilities
Facilitate identification, assessment and prioritisation of threats, opportunities and issues
Track threat/opportunity trigger points to support risk budgeting and retirement of threats/opportunities
Develop measurable risk responses and assess post-mitigation positions
Monitor overall risk exposure against remaining budget and timeline
Produce and present fit-for-purpose risk reports for senior management
Apply quantitative risk assessment to inform contingency and time risk allowances
Demonstrate competency with risk tools (Safran, @risk, PRA or equivalent)
Familiarity with web-based reporting tools (ARM, Xactium, Predict, Tableau, PowerBI)
Key requirements
Experience delivering risk management on major projects or for blue-chip clients
Experience in energy, renewables, defence, rail or utilities sectors is advantageous
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Willingness to develop new and more effective ways of working
Working towards or attainment of IRM/APM risk certification preferred
communication (oral and written)
proactiveness
collaboration across teams
quantitative risk assessment (@risk, PRA or equivalent)
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