Senior Project Risk Manager – Infra & Governance

Randstad Construction & Property; Manchester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Construction & Property is seeking a Project Risk Manager to join a major Tier 1 infrastructure contractor in the UK. You will embed risk governance across client schemes, maintain data compliance, and support strategic risk mitigation with cross-functional teams.

This permanent, full-time position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a clear path toward senior Risk Manager roles within national infrastructure projects across the UK.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience facilitating collaborative risk activities across cross-functional project teams.
• Understanding qualitative and quantitative risk assessment techniques, risk controls, and response planning.
• Project Risk qualification such as APM Risk Cert 1 & 2, PFQ, or equivalent industry experience.
• Degree in Risk Management, Project Management, Engineering, or related technical discipline desirable.

Responsibilities

• Author and update the Contract Risk Management Plan in compliance with industry and client standards.
• Facilitate regular risk reviews with key risk owners to maintain the accuracy and quality of risk registers.
• Conduct routine quantitative and qualitative risk analysis to generate actionable insights and reporting dashboards.
• Escalate critical risk matters through internal governance channels and client contractual mechanisms.

Skills

Risk governance

Facilitation skills

Quantitative risk analysis

Data governance

Stakeholder communication

Education

Degree in Risk Management

Project Management qualification

Job description

Randstad Construction & Property is seeking a Project Risk Manager to join a major Tier 1 infrastructure contractor in the UK. You will embed risk governance across client schemes, maintain data compliance, and support strategic risk mitigation with cross-functional teams.

This permanent, full-time position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a clear path toward senior Risk Manager roles within national infrastructure projects across the UK.