Senior Risk Manager

Description

• Works with project managers to recognise opportunities and mitigations to minimise risk exposure.
• Ensures all activities/operations are carried out in line with Mace control centre, client requirements and prevailing legislation.
• Works collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work.
• Accountable for the risk management performance of assigned commission(s).
• Creates/designs effective risk management framework(s)/strategy(s) on assigned commission(s).
• Facilitates and drives the delivery of risk workshops.
• Partners with client meeting their expectations and building strong professional relationships.
• Provides line management to team and other project/programme members.
• Leads the integration of risk with PMO and planning disciplines.
• Leads and directs the delivery of project/programme quantitative risk analysis (cost and time).
• Manages, influences, and negotiates with senior stakeholders.
• Supports the HUB risk lead with resourcing and recruitment for the assigned commission.
• Creating and delivering persuasive and engaging presentations to wide range of audiences in our industry.
• Manages and directs clients, consultants, contractors, project team on assigned commission(s) on all risk management matters.
• Utilises expertise to mentor and assist the personal and career development of junior members of risk team.
• Accountable for ensuring risk mitigation action plans are developed, risk and action owners appointed and that project plans are updated accordingly and monitored.
• Provides expert advice and support to project/[rogramme teams in the administration of the risk process, particularly with respect to the risks to achievement of key project objectives and escalation of risks.
• Develops and delivers monthly risk reports, externally to the client and internally to the project team.

Requirements

• Commercial awareness and business development skills and bids/winning work.
• Min. 5yrs experience or equivalent delivering a range of project risk management services on major construction projects.
• Ability to manage challenging behaviours, relationships and still secure a positive outcome.
• Deep domain knowledge of providing risk leadership in one or more sectors (e.g. rail, highways, nuclear, public sector, hospitals).
• Ability to work in a highly pressurised environment, managing multiple priorities.
• Effective networking skills.
• Resilient/robust in the face of challenging situations.
• Ability to lead and influence others.
• Chartered (or equivalent) membership of a relevant professional institution e.g. Association of Project Managers/Institute of Risk Management.
• Effective communication and engagement skills and can persuade/influence colleagues and stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to ‘deep dive’ into topics.
• Relevant university degree (e.g. risk management, engineering) or equivalent.
• Good understanding of construction projects, decencies, and interfaces within the project lifecycle
• Ability to collaborate with and influence others.
• Comprehensive knowledge of risk tools, techniques, and software (e.g., Active Risk Manager, risk Hive, @risk, Primavera Risk Analyser).
• Proven ability to articulate complex information and ideas for a non-technical audience.
• Ability to contribute to the establishment of high performing teams.
• Practical knowledge/application and understanding of the opportunities related to risk/data analytics,Power BI and other reporting suite tools.
• Ability to manage activities with significant uncertainty of solution or outcome.
• Basic knowledge of tools, techniques and software that interfaces with the risk discipline (e.g., planning tools, Astra, P6, MS project).
• Experience of working client side as well as consultancy.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to form effective working relationships.
• Experience of effective risk leadership on complex construction projects.
• Experience of setting up effective risk management/assurance frameworks/strategies.

Benefits

• Safety first - Going home safe and well.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance