Risk Manager

TURNER & TOWNSEND; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy in the UK is seeking a Risk Manager to join their Project Controls team. The role involves supporting major projects in the life sciences and data centre sectors, focusing on performance reporting and risk management. Applicants should have experience in project controls and be familiar with tools like Oracle Primavera and MS Project. You will be part of a supportive and inclusive environment that values work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Opportunity for career development

Qualifications

• Experience in project controls within life sciences, pharmaceutical or data centre sectors.
• Degree educated with relevant industry experience.
• Ability to innovate and meet project challenges.

Responsibilities

• Develop work breakdown structures and robust performance baselines.
• Establish progress and cost monitoring methods.
• Produce project control reports and provide performance analysis.
• Lead continuous Risk Management improvement initiatives.

Skills

Project Controls Management

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Change & Risk Management

Planning

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree in a relevant field

Tools

Oracle Primavera

MS Project

Excel

PRISM

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

• 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

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.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

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