Risk Manager / Senior Risk Manager – Major Infrastructure Programme

Infraspec; England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Risk Manager for a major infrastructure programme. You will lead comprehensive risk management efforts, focusing on Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) and Monte Carlo simulations. The ideal candidate has a robust background in risk management within large-scale projects. This role offers a competitive salary of £70–95k plus benefits, and also an option for contract work at up to £550 per day. Hybrid working arrangements provide flexibility while contributing to high-impact transportation infrastructure.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Private Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Experience in risk management on large-scale infrastructure or transportation projects.
• Strong capability in QRA and Monte Carlo simulation techniques.
• Proficiency with industry-standard risk tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead qualitative and quantitative risk management across multiple workstreams.
• Facilitate risk workshops and maintain risk registers.
• Conduct Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) using standard tools.

Skills

QRA

Monte Carlo simulation

Stakeholder communication

Risk management techniques

Tools

Primavera Risk Analysis

@Risk

Power BI

Safran Risk

Job description

Risk Manager / Senior Risk Manager – Major Infrastructure Programme

London | Hybrid (2–3 days office)

Permanent : £70–95k + Car Allowance + Private Medical + Life Insurance + Benefits

Contract : Up to £550 / day inside IR35

Permanent / Contract | Full Time

Take a strategic role on one of the UK’s most ambitious transportation programmes. Join a leading consultancy-style project controls team, fully embedded within the client environment, delivering nationally significant infrastructure. This role is ideal for experienced Risk Managers stepping up or Senior Risk Managers seeking AD-level responsibility, particularly in QRA and Monte Carlo risk work.

What You’ll Do

• Lead qualitative and quantitative risk management across multiple workstreams
• Facilitate risk workshops and maintain registers aligned to project objectives
• Conduct Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) using @Risk, Primavera Risk Analysis, or equivalent
• Apply Monte Carlo simulation and integrated cost/schedule risk techniques to inform programme decisions
• Produce reporting, dashboards (Power BI), and scenario modelling
• Advise senior client stakeholders and support governance processes
• Collaborate across planning, commercial, and delivery teams to embed best practice

What You Bring

• Experience in risk management on large-scale infrastructure or transportation projects
• Strong capability in QRA, Monte Carlo simulation, and integrated cost/schedule risk
• Proficiency with industry-standard risk tools (ARM, @Risk, PRA, Safran Risk, etc.)
• Confident communicator able to influence senior stakeholders and lead discussions
• Structured, data-driven approach with a focus on continuous improvement

Why Apply?

• Work on a nationally significant programme with long-term impact
• Consultancy-style, high-performing project controls environment
• Clear pathways to senior and leadership roles
• Flexible hybrid working and full benefits package
• Option for contract engagement at up to £550 / day inside IR35, depending on experience

This is a rare opportunity for a senior risk professional to step into a strategic, client-facing role, leading QRA and Monte Carlo risk management on a major infrastructure programme.