Risk Manager, Contractor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Report to the Project Manager, Joint Project Team, and Client Project Manager throughout the entire project lifecycle.

• Oversee the refresh and continuous management of the Tranche 0 risk register, assisting with other programme tranches as necessary.

• Lead monthly risk review meetings and facilitate risk workshops.

• Create meeting minutes and risk dashboards that highlight significant changes and trends.

• Identify, evaluate, and manage risks and opportunities.

• Aid in the development of effective mitigation strategies.

• Conduct thorough reviews of risk registers with project teams.

• Track mitigation actions and monitor the progress of risk reduction across the programme.

• Support Quantitative Risk Analysis, which includes schedule risk analysis, cost risk analysis, and quarterly risk modelling and reporting.

• Collaborate with Change Management teams to capture and evaluate programme impacts.

• Lead assumptions management and maintain the Master Data & Assumptions List.

• Provide strategic risk reporting and outline risk exposure across programme timelines and activities.

• Foster relationships with project teams, stakeholders, suppliers, and industry partners.

• Monitor supplier performance in terms of quality, cost, schedule, and reliability.

• Ensure adherence to programme, Client, and infrastructure governance processes and procedures.

⛳️ Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and risk management processes.

• Proven experience in managing risk on large infrastructure, defence, engineering, or construction programmes.

• Capability to analyze complex data, identify trends, and deliver strategic risk insights.

• Strong skills in stakeholder management, communication, and leadership.

• Experience in facilitating risk workshops, reviews, and mitigation planning.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and risk management tools.

• At least 5 years of relevant experience, including 2 years in a managerial role.

• Membership in a professional body is desirable.

• This is an umbrella contractor role.

• SC Clearance is required to commence work.

• Expected to work 3 days per week on-site.

🏝️ Benefits

• Employees are permitted to work remotely.

• Contracting/umbrella contractor arrangement is available.

• Commitment to diversity and equal treatment.