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Risk Manager

Kier Group

Bridgwater

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

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Job summary

A major construction firm is seeking a Risk Manager to join their team in Bridgwater. The role involves ensuring the effective delivery of Enterprise Risk Management on major projects. Ideal candidates will have experience in risk throughout the project lifecycle and familiarity with risk management tools. This position offers a competitive salary and flexible working hours.

Qualifications

  • Experience in the delivery of risk throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Familiarity with cost & commercial management and reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure delivery of Enterprise Risk Management in compliance with contract's governance.
  • Facilitate workshops for risk and opportunity processes.
  • Undertake day-to-day risk management activities.

Skills

Experience in using Enterprise Risk Management software tools
Understanding of contracts
Knowledge of project lifecycle risk management
Job description

We're looking for a Risk Manager to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based in Bridgwater working on our major environmental project, Bridgwater Tidal Barrier.

Location: Bridgwater, Somerset – primarily office based with some home working.

Hours: 40 hours per week – some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Risk Manager, you will ensure delivery of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) in compliance with the contract's governance, process and objectives (ISO 3100:2009) to identify, analyse, evaluate and treat risk and opportunities for the business.

  • Facilitation of workshops, using risk & opportunity and lessons learnt processes
  • Undertaking day-to-day risk management activities including identification, prioritisation, register management, action planning and monitoring
  • Production of periodic risk reporting including risk expenditure, impacted risk/drawdown and risk exposure changes
What are we looking for?
  • Experience in using Enterprise Risk Management software tools
  • Experience in the delivery of risk throughout the project lifecycle including support of investment decisions and delivery/implementation phases
  • Understanding of contracts and the relationship between risk management and controls/management functions including project management, change control, planning & scheduling, cost & commercial management and reporting

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We are committed to shaping our policies with the help of our employees and we are a Disability Confident employer – ensuring that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to join Kier.

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