Risk Manager

Turner & Townsend; Abu Dhabi; Hybrid; AED 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Risk Manager to support the implementation of integrated risk management across major capital programmes. You will plan, design and implement risk processes tailored to client needs, aligned with industry best practice, and articulate the benefits of risk management.

You will facilitate workshops, produce risk reports, drive mitigations, mentor risk specialists and conduct quantitative cost and schedule risk assessments to inform contingency levels.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 8-15 years relevant work experience or previous proven experience in a risk management environment.
• A working understanding of an integrated risk management process (risk, cost and schedule) on large programmes or projects.
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and a genuine commitment to finding new and more effective ways of working.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design and implement risk management processes tailored to client needs and aligned with industry best practice.
• Articulate the benefits of risk management.
• Assist in risk, threats and opportunities activities to manage risk and seek efficiencies across client’s projects and programmes.
• Facilitate risk workshops with clients and project teams.
• Develop risk management processes and practices to aid clients and their organisations.
• Produce risk reports to communicate threat and opportunity status.
• Drive the implementation of mitigation actions against associated risks across projects and programmes.
• Identify and develop measurable risk responses and assess post-mitigated positions.
• Develop and drive efficient risk contingency processes that are suitable with client needs.
• Maintain visibility of threat/opportunity trigger points to facilitate risk cost profiling and budgeting.
• Lead and mentor risk specialists to influence a large number of stakeholders.
• Conduct quantitative risk assessment (cost and schedule) to inform project contingency levels.

Job description

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 112offices worldwide.

Job Description

To support the implementation of an integrated Risk Management process across major capital programmes or projects.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Plan, design and implement risk management processes that are tailored to client needs and that align with industry best practice.
• Actively articulate the benefits of risk management.
• Assisting in risk, (threats and opportunity) activities to actively manage risk and seek efficiencies across client’s projects and programmes.
• Facilitate risk workshops with clients and team members of allocated projects.
• Support the development of risk management processes and practices to aid our clients and their organisations
• Production of risk reports to support the effective communication of threat & opportunity status.
• Drive the implementation of mitigation actions against associated risks across projects and programmes.
• Assist with the identification and development of appropriate management responses which are measurable and specific, along with assessing the post mitigated positions
• Develop and drive efficient risk contingency processes that are suitable with the client’s needs and requirements.
• Maintain visibility of threat/opportunity trigger points to facilitate risk cost profiling, timely drawdown of risk budget or retirement of risks.
• Lead, guide, support and mentor risk specialists and wider roles to influence a large number of stakeholders throughout the organisation.
• Conduct quantitative risk assessment (cost and schedule) to inform project contingency levels.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 8- 15years relevant work experience or previous proven experience in a risk management environment.
• A working understanding of an integrated risk management process (risk, cost and schedule) on large programmes or projects
• Candidates are expected to have excellent communication skills (oral and written) and be genuinely committed to finding new and more effective ways of working

Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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