Senior Construction Risk Analyst

ACEPP UK; Bath; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Enhanced Pension Scheme (up to 14% via

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Perks Program

Extra Day Off

Relocation Package

Group Life Insurance

Professional Membership Subscription

Job summary

ACEPP UK is seeking a Senior Risk Analyst to support a major UK nuclear programme within Integrated Project Controls / Risk. You will act as a pivotal Risk contact across project areas, coordinating with senior stakeholders, controls teams, contractors and delivery functions to identify and manage risks and opportunities impacting objectives.

The role requires senior-level risk expertise, strong data analysis, and the ability to lead reviews, workshops and scenario planning with cross-functional

Qualifications

• Significant experience in project risk management and controls.
• Strong knowledge of risk methodologies, tools and techniques.
• Experience in large-scale engineering or major project environments.
• Ability to translate data into clear project insights.

Responsibilities

• Lead risk management processes and frameworks across the programme.
• Provide high-quality risk insight to support decision-making.
• Maintain risk data quality in project risk systems.
• Lead risk reviews, scenario planning and opportunity assessments.
• Analyze risk data and its relationship with cost, schedule and performance.
• Collaborate with cost, planning and change teams to integrate risk.
• Engage with Tier 1 contractors to assess contractor-held risks.
• Produce risk information for programme reviews and boards.
• Support development and improvement of risk processes and tools.
• Provide guidance and training to Risk Analysts.

Skills

Project risk management

Risk analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Data visualization

Analytical thinking

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft Excel

ARM

Safran

Job description

ACEPP UK is a technical consultancy supporting some of the UK's most significant engineering, infrastructure and nuclear projects.

We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Risk Analyst to join our team, supporting the delivery of a major UK nuclear programme.

This is a senior position within the Integrated Project Controls / Risk function, providing expert risk management and analysis across a complex, multi-billion-pound programme.

You will act as a key point of contact for Risk within your assigned programme or project area, working closely with senior stakeholders, project controls teams, contractors and delivery functions to identify, analyse and manage risks and opportunities that could impact project objectives.

What you'll be doing

• Lead the implementation of risk management processes and frameworks across your assigned programme or area.
• Provide high-quality risk insight and analysis to support project and programme decision-making.
• Maintain and assure the quality of Risk & Opportunity data within project risk management systems.
• Lead and support risk reviews, workshops, scenario planning and opportunity assessments.
• Analyse risk data and its relationship with cost, schedule and project performance.
• Challenge assumptions and uncertainties within risk data to support effective prioritisation and decision-making.
• Work closely with Project Controls, Planning, Cost, Estimating and Change teams to ensure risk is properly integrated into the wider project controls environment.
• Engage with Tier 1 contractors to assess contractor-held risks and their impact on programme-level risks and opportunities.
• Produce and present accurate, insightful risk information for programme reviews, senior leadership meetings and project boards.
• Support the development and improvement of risk management processes, reporting and tools.
• Manage and verify information within Power BI risk dashboards, identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Provide guidance and technical support to Risk Analysts and Trainee Risk Analysts.
• Lead risk management and risk software training for project teams and wider stakeholders.

About you

We're looking for someone who can combine strong technical risk expertise with the ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.

You’ll ideally have:

• Significant experience working in project risk management / project controls.
• Strong knowledge of risk management methodologies, tools and techniques.
• Experience working within a large-scale engineering, construction or major projects environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn complex data into clear project insight.
• Experience working with senior stakeholders, including Project and Programme leadership.
• The confidence to challenge assumptions and facilitate constructive conversations around risk.
• An understanding of how risk interacts with cost, schedule, change and overall project performance.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise and manage multiple activities.
• Experience of working within the nuclear industry or another highly regulated environment would be highly advantageous.

Experience with ARM, Safran, Power BI and Microsoft Excel would also be beneficial.

If you are a highly motivated Risk Analyst, we encourage you to apply and be part of this landmark initiative.

Welcome to ACEPP UK a Subsidiary of the HEVERETT Group

At ACEPP UK, we are a specialized engineering firm dedicated to Infrastructure Construction in France and internationally. Our expertise supports major industrial projects, particularly in the nuclear and naval sectors.

Our core areas of expertise include:

• Project Management (PMO)
• Work and Site Supervision
• Testing, Commissioning, and Handover to Operators
• Maintenance Engineering

In collaboration with AXEAL, another subsidiary of the HEVERETT Group specializing in digital engineering solutions, we also offer a full suite of services in Digital MCO Engineering.

With over 25 years of experience, we have built a reputation for excellence while maintaining a balanced and ambitious growth strategy. This steady progress allows us to stay true to our core values: listening, expertise, and commitment.

Joining ACEPP UK means becoming part of an Employee-focused company with a strong technical foundation. Our collaborative management approach ensures that your initiatives are valued and your career aspirations are heard.

Join Our Team and Thrive-Here's What Awaits You:

Prioritize Your Well-Being:

With our Private Medical Insurance, you and your loved ones gain quick access to premium healthcare services, including dental insurance, giving you peace of mind and ensuring well-being is always a priority.

Training and Development:

At ACEPP UK, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees through various training and development opportunities. These initiatives are designed to enhance your skills, broaden your experience, and foster personal and professional growth.

Build a Stronger Financial Future:

Our Enhanced Pension Scheme supports your future with boosted retirement savings, including up to 7% employer match for a total potential contribution of 14%, along with valuable tax benefits - helping you build a financially secure tomorrow.

Commute Smart, Commute Green:

Our Cycle to Work Scheme makes eco-friendly commuting affordable. Enjoy tax savings while getting a new bike, making your commute healthy, sustainable, and wallet-friendly.

Exclusive Perks, Everyday Joy:

With the Employee Perks Program, unlock exclusive discounts, rewards, and benefits that enhance your work-life balance and add value to your daily life. Treat yourself to a lifestyle upgrade-just because you're part of our team.

Grow Our Team & Get Rewarded:

Our Employee Referral Program rewards you for bringing great talent into our team. Help us grow, foster a vibrant workplace culture, and expand your own professional network along the way.

Time for You-Because You Deserve IT:

Recharge with an Extra Day Off ! Enjoy an additional paid day to focus on you, supporting a balanced lifestyle and enhancing overall well-being.

Make Moving Easier:

We offer a Relocation Package to help make your transition smooth and stress-free if you're moving to join us.

Honoring Your Commitments:

If you're a reservist, we support your service with dedicated Reservist Days, allowing you to balance both career and service.

Life Assurance:

At ACEPP UK, we are committed to supporting our employees and their families. As part of our benefits package, we provide Group Life Insurance, offering financial protection in the unfortunate event of an employee’s passing while employed by the company.

Professional Membership Subscription :

ACEPP UK is committed to supporting the professional development of our employees. As part of this commitment, we offer to cover the annual subscription fees for memberships in professional bodies, including those like IChemE. This benefit ensures that employees can maintain their professional titles without financial burden, fostering growth and alignment with industry standards.

We offer a wide range of additional benefits - reach out to our team today to learn more!