Risk Management - All Levels

Turner & Townsend; Bognor Regis; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services company is seeking a Risk Manager for their Project Controls Team in the United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will engage in high-profile infrastructure projects across sectors such as energy and utilities. Key responsibilities include managing risk assessments, producing detailed risk reports, and ensuring effective communication with management. Candidates should have a solid grasp of risk management practices and tools, and be committed to finding innovative solutions in project delivery.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Health and wellness initiatives

Inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Experience in a risk delivery role on major projects or blue-chip clients.
• Broad understanding of risk management interactions in project controls.
• Proficiency in qualitative and quantitative assessment of risks.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate identification, assessment, and prioritization of threats and opportunities.
• Monitor overall risk exposure and manage the risk budget.
• Produce and present risk reports to senior management.

Skills

Risk management

Quantitative risk assessment

Communication skills

Project Controls methodology

Education

IRM / APM risk certification

Tools

Safran

@risk

PowerBI

Job description

Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with more than 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 are currently recruiting for Risk Managers within our Project Controls Team, based out of our Northwest region, based our of our Manchester office.

As a Risk Manager, you will be an integral member of the Project Controls Team, undertaking duties on high profile infrastructure projects, across the energy, renewables, defence, rail and utilities sector.

Responsibilities

• 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

• A working understanding of developing and implementing integrated risk management solutions across portfolios, programmes and projects
• Risk and Scenario Analysis workshop facilitation
• Development of proactive threat mitigation and opportunity exploitation
• Qualitative and quantitative assessment of risk including probabilistic modelling (@risk, PRA or equivalent). However, industry leading training will be provided
• Broad understanding of Project Controls methodology and risk management interactions

It is essential that you have experience in a risk delivery role on major projects/programmes or blue-chip clients. Project experience within energy, renewables, defence, rail and utilities will be an advantage. Attainment or working towards IRM / APM risk certified candidates preferred. Candidates are expected to have excellent communication skills (oral and written) and be genuinely committed to developing 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. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.