Risk Analyst

Turner & Townsend; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Glasgow is seeking an Assistant Risk Manager to join our Project Controls Team on high-profile infrastructure projects across energy, renewables, defence, rail and utilities.

You will help identify threats and opportunities, support risk budgeting and reporting; bring experience in risk assessment tools such as Safran, @risk, PRA, and communicate with senior management to drive proactive mitigation.

Qualifications

• Industry experience in construction, infrastructure, or management consultancy.
• Understanding of integrated risk management across portfolios, programmes and projects.
• Familiar with qualitative and quantitative risk assessments and probabilistic modelling.
• Experience with risk workshops and mitigation development.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate identification, assessment and prioritisation of threats, opportunities and issues.
• Maintain visibility of trigger points for risk budgeting and contingency.
• Develop measurable risk responses and assess post-mitigation positions.
• Monitor risk exposure and compare with remaining budget and timeline.
• Produce fit-for-purpose risk reports for senior management.

Skills

Risk management

Quantitative risk assessment

Project controls

Stakeholder communication

Data interpretation

Tool familiarity

Tools

Safran

@risk

PRA

ARM

Xactium

Predict

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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