Senior Risk Manager

STRABAG UK Limited; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in the UK seeks a Risk Manager to promote a positive risk culture and implement project risk management processes. In this role, you will manage risk registers, conduct analyses, and support bidding activities while fostering a strong risk management culture across projects.

Benefits

Life & Accident Cover

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discretionary corporate bonus scheme

25 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays)

Qualifications

• Significant experience working on large-scale construction sites and managing teams.
• Experience implementing risk management processes aligned with ISO31000, IRM, or APM.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project risk management processes to reduce risk exposure.
• Facilitate workshops and engage with project teams for effective risk management.
• Ensure risk analyses are undertaken using industry-recognised software/databases.

Skills

Knowledge of Project Management principles

Excellent understanding of construction projects

Competent in utilising risk analysis techniques

Awareness of industry risk management tools

Education

Degree in civil engineering or an appropriate professional qualification

Professional Risk Manager (PRM) certificate

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

• To promote a positive and consistent risk culture via the administration and facilitation of the company risk process, procedures, and software systems.
• Develop and implement project risk management processes, procedures, and systems to actively identify and reduce risk exposure and uncertainty on projects and programmes, as part of a system of continuous improvement and innovation.
• Manage the risk register(s) in Active Risk Manager (ARM), Excel, or other risk database or analysis software. Collaborate with, and influence, relevant stakeholders to ensure input from accountable personnel and management at all levels.
• Facilitate workshops and engage with project teams to ensure the effective implementation of risk management, including regular Risk Reviews and Workshops, and presentation to key stakeholders.
• Ensure risk analyses are undertaken for all projects utilising industry-recognised software/databases.
• Oversee the production of risk reports summarising outputs to suit the needs of the project/programme.
• Embed a positive risk management culture within the business, including administration, delivery, and training.
• Support bid activities to ensure risk is identified, quantified, and mitigated across all bids. Ensure all relevant personnel are aware of their risk responsibilities.
• Compile cost models (QRA) and schedule models (QSRA) when required.

Qualifications

• Degree in civil engineering or an appropriate professional qualification.
• Professional Risk Manager (PRM) certificate.
• Experience using Risk Management Software, including ARM.
• Significant experience working on large-scale construction sites and managing teams.
• Specialist knowledge of Project Risk Management Processes and Principles.
• Knowledge of Project Management principles.
• Competent in utilising risk analysis techniques for modelling risk, schedule, and cost.
• Excellent understanding of construction projects, dependencies, and interfaces within the project lifecycle.
• Understanding of commercial elements within large, complex projects.
• Experience implementing risk management processes aligned with ISO31000, IRM, or APM methodologies, including facilitating workshops, conducting risk reviews, undertaking quantitative risk analysis, and producing risk management reports.
• Awareness of industry risk management tools such as ARM, Xactium, Primavera Risk Analysis, SafranRisk, @Risk, RiskPredict.

Wir bieten

• Competitive Salary
• Life & Accident Cover
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discretionary corporate bonus scheme – to recognise exceptional performance
• 25 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays)

Please note: All applicants must demonstrate their right to work in the UK.