Senior Risk Manager

Costain Group PLC; Brighton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure solutions provider in the UK is seeking a Head of Risk to design and implement a robust risk management framework. This role involves developing strategies, ensuring compliance, and building stakeholder relationships within a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and experience in risk management practices.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of risk management procedures and techniques.
• Ability to establish relationships with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an enterprise risk management strategy.
• Monitor compliance and develop risk reporting and key risk indicators.

Skills

Risk Management

Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

CMDP is a joint venture between Costain and MWHT, delivering schemes to maintain and improve Southern Water’s water supply and wastewater treatment works in Kent & Sussex. Recently renewed for seven years, CMDP is preparing for an ambitious investment program, increasing project volume and size. Effective risk management is crucial, and the Head of Risk will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a suitable risk management framework.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an enterprise risk management strategy for CMDP
• Ensure risk management processes and policies are appropriate and followed
• Support staff at all levels in risk management implementation
• Build relationships with stakeholders including CMDP management, parent companies, Southern Water, and project teams
• Monitor compliance and develop risk reporting and key risk indicators at project and organizational levels

Qualifications

• Knowledge of risk management procedures, practices, and techniques
• Understanding of project controls such as planning, budgeting, change control, earned value
• Ability to establish relationships with senior stakeholders
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in MS Office

About Us

Costain provides smart infrastructure solutions across the UK, focusing on energy, water, transportation, and defense sectors. We aim to be the leading smart infrastructure company in the UK, delivering innovative, digitally optimized solutions throughout the asset lifecycle. We are a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive hiring.

Additional Information

Level: Mid-Senior
Type: Full-time
Function: Finance and Sales
Industry: Civil Engineering