Senior Consultant - Risk Management, based in Abu-Dhabi,UAE

AtkinsRéalis; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering firm is seeking a Senior Consultant in Risk Management to support clients in capital projects. Responsibilities include managing risk management capabilities, conducting assessments, and guiding teams. The ideal candidate has 7-10 years of experience in risk management and holds a relevant degree. English fluency is essential, with Arabic as a plus. Join us to help build a sustainable future.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in infrastructure, specifically in Risk Management.
• Experience in Big 4, consulting, or advisory firms preferred.
• Willingness to travel within the GCC region.

Responsibilities

• Managing the Risk Management capability across projects.
• Guiding and executing qualitative and quantitative risk assessments.
• Supporting the implementation of risk management strategies.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Fluency in English

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification

Tools

Prince2

APM

ISO 31000

COSO

IRM

PMI

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Senior Consultant - Risk Management, based in Abu-Dhabi,UAE, London

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver end-to-end services across the entire asset lifecycle including consulting, advisory, environmental services, cybersecurity, engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations, decommissioning, and capital projects.

We are seeking a Senior Consultant in Risk Management, with a focus on capital projects risk management. The role involves supporting multiple clients through our Programme Advisory services, including PMO support across the region. The ideal candidate will provide robust risk advice and assurance on capital project portfolios and help expand our team.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Managing the Risk Management capability across our projects and providing enterprise-level risk management advice.
• Guiding and executing qualitative and quantitative risk assessments, advising project directors and clients.
• Supporting the implementation of risk management strategies and frameworks, facilitating workshops, and developing policies.
• Identifying and analyzing risks and value management interventions, including lessons learned.

Business Development:

• Contributing to business profitability by identifying new opportunities and developing innovative value propositions.

People Development:

• Providing guidance, coaching, and training to junior staff, sharing knowledge, and supporting bids and project delivery.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree or equivalent qualification.
• 7-10 years experience in infrastructure, specifically in Risk Management.
• Experience in Big 4, consulting, or advisory firms preferred.
• Proficiency in project management and risk management standards (Prince2, APM, ISO 31000, COSO, IRM, PMI).

Behavioral Skills:

• Strong communication, organizational, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Fluency in English; Arabic knowledge is a plus.
• Willingness to travel within the GCC region and work independently or as part of a team.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. Join us to help build a sustainable and innovative future.