Senior Project Risk & Governance Manager

Randstad CPE; Manchester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking a Project Risk Manager to join a major Tier 1 contractor, driving risk governance, data compliance, and mitigation across client schemes in the UK. You will author and update the Contract Risk Management Plan and lead risk reviews with key owners to ensure accurate risk registers and timely action.

You will apply qualitative and quantitative analysis to generate insights and dashboards, escalating critical matters through governance channels and client contracts.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to embed risk governance across projects.
• Experience in developing and maintaining risk registers and plans.
• Strong facilitation and communication skills with project teams.

Responsibilities

• Author and update Contract Risk Management Plan in line with industry standards.
• Facilitate regular risk reviews with risk owners to keep risk registers accurate.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative risk analyses to produce actionable insights and dashboards.
• Escalate critical risk matters through governance channels and client contracts.
• Support strategic risk mitigation across schemes within civil engineering/infrastructure.

Skills

Analytical risk management

Facilitation skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Qualitative & quantitative risk data

Risk governance

Education

Degree in Risk Management/Engineering

Tools

Risk management software

Job description

Randstad CPE is seeking a Project Risk Manager to join a major Tier 1 contractor, driving risk governance, data compliance, and mitigation across client schemes in the UK. You will author and update the Contract Risk Management Plan and lead risk reviews with key owners to ensure accurate risk registers and timely action.

You will apply qualitative and quantitative analysis to generate insights and dashboards, escalating critical matters through governance channels and client contracts.