Senior Risk Analyst

Rullion; Bridgwater; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A major UK infrastructure firm is seeking a Senior Risk Analyst for a 12-month contract at Hinkley Point, requiring a strong analytical background and expertise in risk management. The role includes leading risk initiatives, collaborating with key stakeholders, and presenting insights to senior leadership. The position offers a hybrid work model with three days on-site each week, providing a dynamic environment to contribute to one of the UK's largest infrastructure programmes.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical ability to deliver risk insights effectively.
• Experience managing risks in large infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Risk lead within your programme area.
• Maintain and assure all risk and opportunity data.
• Facilitate risk workshops and present insights to leadership.

Skills

Risk management

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Decision making

Job description

Job Description

🔎 Senior Risk Analyst – 12-Month Contract

📍 Hinkley Point (Hybrid – 3 days on-site)

💰 £425 PAYE / £563 Umbrella per day

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Risk Analyst to join the Integrated Project Controls (Risk) team on the Hinkley Point C project — one of the UK’s largest, most high-profile infrastructure programmes.

What You’ll Do

• Act as the Risk lead within your programme area, ensuring high-quality risk management across cost, schedule, and delivery.
• Maintain and assure all risk and opportunity data (ARM) and produce accurate reporting to agreed cycles.
• Facilitate risk workshops, challenge key uncertainties, and support evidence-based decision making.
• Collaborate with Project Controls Managers and Tier 1 contractors to assess risks and opportunities.
• Support and guide Risk Analysts / Trainees, acting as the technical expert for processes and tools.
• Present risk insights to senior leadership, programme reviews, and board-level forums.
• Lead training on risk management and software tools.

What You’ll Need

Strong analytical ability and experience delivering risk insights that influence major projec...