Risk Analyst

Turner-; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend seeks an Assistant Risk Manager to join our Glasgow office and contribute to high profile infrastructure projects across energy, renewables and utilities.

You will support identification and assessment of threats and opportunities, develop actionable risk responses and help communicate risk status to senior stakeholders. A background in project controls and quantitative risk tools is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, infrastructure, or management consultancy.
• Understanding of integrated risk management across portfolios and projects.
• Experience with quantitative risk assessment using stochastic methods.
• Familiarity with risk workshops and mitigation development.
• Proactive threat and opportunity development and management.

Responsibilities

• Identify, assess and prioritise threats and opportunities.
• Maintain visibility of risk triggers for budget and schedule impact.
• Develop measurable risk responses and post-mitigation positions.
• Monitor risk exposure against budget and timelines.
• Produce risk reports for senior management with clear actions.

Skills

Risk management

QRSA/QCSA knowledge

Stakeholder communication

Analytical thinking

Tools

Safran

@risk

PRA

Tableau

PowerBI

Job description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

Job Description

We take pride in being one of the leading consultancy providers to the infrastructure sector where we use our skills, processes, and knowledge to provide industry leading services to our clients. We are looking to further bolster our Project Controls Team with the addition of Assistant Risk Managers to work within our Glasgow office. Join our best in industry team to have the opportunity to work on high profile construction infrastructure projects across a variety of sectors including energy, renewables, defence, rail and utilities.

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

• Facilitate identification, assessment and prioritisation of 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
• Assist with the identification and development of appropriate management responses which are measurable and specific, along with assessing the post mitigated positions
• Monitor overall risk exposure and assess against the remaining risk budget and timeline
• 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.
• Understand quantitative risk assessment (cost, schedule and integrated) to inform project contingency and time risk allowance levels. Demonstrate basic to practitioner competency with tools such as Safran, @risk, PRA or similar.
• Familiarity with web-based database/reporting tools – ARM, Xactium, Predict, Tableau, PowerBI.

Qualifications

We are looking for individuals who can fully demonstrate the following capabilities:

• Industry experience such as; construction, infrastructure, engineering, automotive or within a management consultancy
• A working understanding of a developing and implementing integrated risk management solutions across portfolios, programmes and projects
• Qualitative and quantitative assessment of risk (QRSA's and QCSA's)including probabilistic modelling (@risk, PRA, Safranor equivalent). However, industry leading training will be provided.
• Risk and Scenario Analysis workshop facilitation
• Development of proactive threat mitigation and opportunity exploitation,
• Broad understanding of Project Controls methodology and risk management interactions

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.

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

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