Risk Manager

Turner & Townsend; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction consultancy firm based in the UK is recruiting a Risk Manager to join their Project Controls team. The role involves developing work breakdown structures, establishing monitoring methods, and producing project control reports for major construction projects. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in project controls within life sciences and be degree educated. Effective communication and innovative problem-solving skills are essential. This position offers full-time employment with no remote work options.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in project controls for life sciences or data centres.
• Degree educated with relevant sector experience.
• Strong communication skills and ability to innovate.

Responsibilities

• Develop work breakdown structures and performance baselines.
• Produce project control reports.
• Lead continuous Risk Management improvement initiatives.

Skills

Risk Management

Project Controls Management

Communication

Education

Degree in relevant field

Tools

Oracle Primavera

MS Project

Excel

PRISM

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Risk Manager to undertake duties within our Project Controls team supporting major construction projects across the Life Sciences / Pharma / Data Centre sectors.

The Change & Risk Practitioner will work as part of our Project Controls team on high profile construction projects throughout the UK and Europe providing performance reporting and analysis support. This may be part of a large team or as the key day to day contact point with the client.

Typical activities include :

• Working with cost and planning engineers to develop work breakdown structures and robust performance baselines
• Establishing progress and cost monitoring methods
• Producing project control reports
• Providing performance analysis and recommendations for our clients.
• Defining and delivering the Risk scope
• Engaging with the Client teams for contributions
• Carry out and demonstrate the benefits of QSRA and QCRA exercises
• Support the Client in raising the profile of project risk management
• Lead continuous Risk Management improvement initiatives

Qualifications :

• Previous experience working in a project controls environment within the life sciences pharmaceutical or data centre sectors is required as is experience in at least one of the following: Programme Controls Management Earned Value (EVM) Change & Risk Management Planning Project Controls and or PMO.
• Applicants will ideally be degree educated with previous industry & sector experience being essential.
• Previous experience of the following tools (or one of) is also required: Oracle Primavera MS Project Excel PRISM (Cost Management System).
• Applicants will also require excellent written and verbal communication skills be rigorous in following documented processes and governance and be able to demonstrate the ability to innovate in creative ways to meet the challenges of the changing project environment.

Additional Information :

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Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full‑time

Key Skills: Arm, Risk Management, Financial Services, Cybersecurity, COSO, PCI, Root cause Analysis, COBIT, NIST Standards, SOX, Information Security, RMF

Department / Functional Area: Real Estate

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1