Risk Manager

Movar Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project solutions provider in the United Kingdom is looking for a Risk Manager to oversee daily risk management activities. This role involves enabling stakeholders in risk identification, leading workshops, and producing reports that aid decision-making. The ideal candidate has proven experience in risk management and holds a degree in the relevant field. Strong IT skills, particularly in risk management tools, and a UK passport are essential. This company promotes a people-first culture while striving for excellence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Risk Management.
• Ability to operate both autonomously and as part of a larger team.
• Educated to degree level or hold an appropriate professional qualification in Risk Management.
• Must hold a UK passport.

Responsibilities

• Implement and contribute to the risk management process.
• Enable stakeholders in risk identification and mitigation.
• Organize and lead risk workshops.
• Produce risk reports for decision making.
• Act as an ambassador for the risk management profession.
• Coach and supervise stakeholders by sharing expertise.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders.

Skills

Risk Management

Autonomy

Team Collaboration

Microsoft Office Suite

Effective Listening

Leadership

Self-motivation

Creativity

Education

Degree in Risk Management or related field

Tools

@risk

Safran

ARM

Xactium

Job description

At Movar, we understand that project delivery is getting increasingly complex. Since 2013, we’ve been helping companies of all sizes improve the way projects are delivered.

Our mission is to be the number one provider of innovative project solutions, driven by a community of experienced, caring, and passionate project professionals—all seeking to improve the way projects are delivered.

Our vision is simple yet powerful:to improve the lives of people everywhere through the delivery of projects.We provide tailored services ranging from organisational systems implementation to project transformation and complete programme recovery.

We’re proud to have been namedWinners of the Global Project Controls Innovation of the Year Award 2024.

Why Join Movar?

Movar is in an exciting period of growth, and there’s never been a better time to be part of our journey. We’re building something special—scaling our business while staying true to our people-first approach.

At Movar, we invest in our teams, fostering an environment where development is valued and individuals are encouraged to grow with the company. Our unique culture sets us apart from other consulting practices, and we’re keen to build a team that is as ambitious as we are.

Our IDEAL Values:

• Integrity– We do the right thing, always.
• Drive– We push boundaries and strive for excellence.
• Empathy– We care deeply about our people and clients.
• Adaptability– We embrace change and thrive in it.
• Loyalty– We stand by each other and our mission.

Job Description

As a Risk Manager you would undertake day to day risk management activities including:

• Implementation/contribution to the risk management process
• Enable stakeholders in risk identification, assessment, monitoring and mitigation
• Organise and lead risk workshops/reviews
• Produce risk reports that contribute to the business rhythm and inform decision making
• Working as a consultant within a client environment and embedding expertise into their teams
• Act as an ambassador for the risk management profession
• Coach, develop and supervise stakeholders by sharing knowledge and expertise
• Building strong relationships with stakeholders

Candidate Specification

Required experience and qualifications:

• Proven experience in Risk Management
• Ability to operate both autonomously and as part of a larger team
• Basic knowledge of Risk Tools and Software such as ‘@risk, Safran, ARM, Xactium etc.
• Competent IT skills including the use of the Microsoft Office Suite
• Soft skills including effective listening, persuasion, collaborative style, leadership, flexibility, self-motivation, creativity and insightfulness.
• Educated to degree level or hold an appropriate professional qualification in Risk Management
• Must hold a UK passport

Desirable experience and qualifications:

• A track record in the delivery of construction projects
• Experience in the infrastructure sector
• QCRA and QSRA knowledge and experience
• Professional Membership with an applicable professional organisation

Office Address : Unit 3 Knot House, 6 Brewery Square, London SE1 2LF

Movar Group Limited is registered in England and Wales number: 08603258 VAT No: GB 168982251