Senior Project Risk Specialist – Defence & Infrastructure

Turner & Townsend; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a seasoned risk professional to identify, assess and manage risk across UK programmes, including defence, rail and infrastructure. You will build sector experience while developing specialist project risk expertise, contributing to decision making, governance and client reporting.

Role involves hybrid working and engagement with senior stakeholders; security clearance (SC) and Sole UK National eligibility are prerequisites.

Qualifications

• Experience applying risk management within large projects or programmes.
• Knowledge of ISO 31000, The Orange Book or similar standards.
• Experience facilitating risk reviews and translating risk data into clear insights.
• Experience in quantitative risk analysis (QRA) and risk modelling desirable.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate risk workshops and stakeholder discussions.
• Develop and maintain project risk registers.
• Assess risks and opportunities against project objectives.
• Produce risk reports and dashboards.
• Support risk management plans, governance and frameworks.
• Engage with project managers and senior stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement of risk processes and tools.

Skills

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Workshop facilitation

Decision support

Education

Degree qualified

Tools

ARM

Safran Predict!

Primavera Risk Analysis

Power BI

Advanced Excel

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a seasoned risk professional to identify, assess and manage risk across UK programmes, including defence, rail and infrastructure. You will build sector experience while developing specialist project risk expertise, contributing to decision making, governance and client reporting.

Role involves hybrid working and engagement with senior stakeholders; security clearance (SC) and Sole UK National eligibility are prerequisites.