Risk Manager | Offshore Wind Projects | Flexible First

SSE plc; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare discounts

Gym membership discounts

Online GP

Counselling service

Cycle to Work

Maternity and paternity benefits

Job summary

SSE Renewables is seeking a Risk Manager to lead the risk management function for a major Offshore Wind capital project, owning the project risk framework and leading QCRA and QSRA activities. You will collaborate with Project Services, Finance and Commercial teams to ensure robust risk controls and informed decision-making.

You will drive mitigation strategies, champion best practice, and deliver concise risk insights that protect the project business case and support successful delivery from

Qualifications

• Experience leading the risk management function in a major project environment.
• An understanding of how risks and opportunities can impact upon the business case of a project and how these can be managed to safeguard successful delivery.
• The ability to synthesise large amounts of complex project information in order to provide concise evaluations of best courses of action to senior management and leadership teams.
• Experience of running quantitative risk analysis models and presenting outputs in a clear and concise way.
• The ability to take an objective overview of issues and act both as a single source of truth trusted advisor to project leadership, and also as a key part of the project decision making process.

Responsibilities

• Risk Standards, Tools & Process: development and implementation of consistent and best practice Project Risk Management standards, tools and processes.
• Quantitative Risk Analysis: Both QCRA and QSRA - Lead the quantitative risk analysis process on projects to define Contingency requirements and ensure that projects have a live view of their risk exposure position.
• Risk Mitigation and Opportunity Development: Work closely with the project delivery and leadership teams to identify and implement effective management strategies for risks and opportunities, with a focus on both protecting and delivering improvements to project business case.
• Facilitate Successful Delivery against the agreed Project Business Case: work closely with Project and Package Managers, Finance and Commercial teams to ensure that informed decisions are being made in the best interests of the overall business case for the project
• Engagement with Project and Executive Leadership teams and Key External Stakeholders: ensure project and executive leadership teams have a full understanding of project risk position – be able to clearly and concisely summarise complex information into a concise and accurate overview of key issues.

Skills

Risk management

Impact analysis

Synthesis

Quantitative analysis

Stakeholder communication

Job description

SSE Renewables is seeking a Risk Manager to lead the risk management function for a major Offshore Wind capital project, owning the project risk framework and leading QCRA and QSRA activities. You will collaborate with Project Services, Finance and Commercial teams to ensure robust risk controls and informed decision-making.

You will drive mitigation strategies, champion best practice, and deliver concise risk insights that protect the project business case and support successful delivery from