Risk Manager

PWE Recruitment Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive market rates for permanent

Great benefits package

Flexible, hybrid and part-time working

Job summary

Our Client, a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, is seeking a Risk Manager to shape the future of UK energy projects.

You will identify, assess and manage risk across a major delivery programme in a nuclear energy environment, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and facilitating risk workshops.

The role offers exposure to performance insights, QRA analyses, EAC updates and enterprise risk reporting, with strong opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience managing risk within large, complex projects or programmes.
• Strong facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proven experience delivering Cost and Schedule Quantitative Risk Analysis.
• Excellent analytical, reporting and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience in project controls or project management is desirable.
• Background in major infrastructure, energy, construction, engineering or capital projects is desirable.
• Professional qualifications in Risk Management, Project Management or a related discipline are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support Integrated Project Controls (Risk) processes across the programme.
• Facilitate risk workshops and engage stakeholders across project and corporate functions.
• Develop and maintain Cost and Schedule Quantitative Risk Analyses (QRA).
• Support Estimate at Completion (EAC) updates and Enterprise Risk Reporting (ERR).
• Produce risk dashboards, performance reports and actionable insights.
• Deputise for the Senior Risk Manager at key programme meetings when required.
• Drive continuous improvement across risk management practices.

Skills

Risk management

Facilitation

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical reporting

Team collaboration

Project controls

Infrastructure/energy experience

Risk governance

Education

Professional qualifications in Risk Management or Project Management

Tools

Job description

Risk Manager - Shape the future of UK energy

Make a meaningful impact on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects while building your career within a high-performing Project Controls team.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Risk Manager to support a major delivery programme within a complex nuclear energy environment. You will help project teams identify, assess and manage risk, providing analysis and insight that directly supports performance and informed decision-making.

Working alongside experienced professionals, you will have the opportunity to influence outcomes, develop your expertise and contribute to a nationally significant project where safety, integrity and collaboration matter.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support Integrated Project Controls (Risk) processes across the programme.
• Facilitate risk workshops and engage stakeholders across project and corporate functions.
• Develop and maintain Cost and Schedule Quantitative Risk Analyses (QRA).
• Support Estimate at Completion (EAC) updates and Enterprise Risk Reporting (ERR).
• Produce risk dashboards, performance reports and actionable insights.
• Deputise for the Senior Risk Manager at key programme meetings when required.
• Drive continuous improvement across risk management practices.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

• Experience managing risk within large, complex projects or programmes.
• Strong facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proven experience delivering Cost and Schedule Quantitative Risk Analysis.
• Excellent analytical, reporting and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience in project controls or project management is desirable.
• Background in major infrastructure, energy, construction, engineering or capital projects is desirable.
• Professional qualifications in Risk Management, Project Management or a related discipline are advantageous.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

Nuclear energy offers the opportunity to build a career in a highly skilled, future-focused sector where your work can contribute to long-term energy security and nationally important infrastructure. With major investment, complex programmes and a strong focus on safety and innovation, it offers excellent opportunities to develop specialist expertise and progress your career.

• Competitive market rates for permanent roles.
• Great benefits package.
• Strong opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• Free single medical cover and digital GP service.
• Enhanced parental leave and family-friendly benefits.
• Employee assistance and parental support programmes.
• Support towards relevant professional development and memberships.
• Flexible, hybrid and part-time working options where appropriate.
• Opportunity to contribute to a nationally significant infrastructure project.
• Supportive, diverse and collaborative working environment.

ABOUT OUR CLIENT

Our Client is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, working on complex challenges across science, security and sustainability. Their people are encouraged to challenge convention, innovate and collaborate while maintaining a strong commitment to integrity, safety and ethical excellence.

Our Client places people at the heart of its organisation, creating an inclusive culture where individuals are supported to grow, develop and deliver their best work. It is an environment where ambition, curiosity and continuous improvement are valued.