Senior Risk Manager – Major Infrastructure (Rail/Projects)

F8 FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferrovial Construction in Birmingham seeks a Risk Manager to lead risk and opportunity management across major UK infrastructure projects. You will establish and maintain risk registers, drive quantitative assessments, and ensure contractual compliance and robust reporting to support commercial decisions.

The role requires substantial experience in rail or civil construction, advanced Excel, Primavera P6, and knowledge of risk modelling tools.

Qualifications

• Substantial risk-management experience within major infrastructure projects.
• Experience with QSRA and QCRA, including probabilistic risk modelling.
• Strong understanding of programme risk and schedule contingency.
• Experience using Primavera P6 for risk assessment and control.

Responsibilities

• Lead Risk and Opportunity Management in line with JV procedures and project controls.
• Maintain an accurate Risk and Opportunity Register with accountable owners.
• Coordinate regular reviews of risk-adjusted forecasts and EACs.
• Prepare time-phased risk-cost forecasts for integration into reporting.
• Lead risk workshops and ensure robust, evidenced mitigations.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Primavera P6

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Probabilistic risk modelling

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Risk Management

Degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6 Risk Analysis

Safran Risk

Deltek Acumen Risk

Job description

Ferrovial Construction in Birmingham seeks a Risk Manager to lead risk and opportunity management across major UK infrastructure projects. You will establish and maintain risk registers, drive quantitative assessments, and ensure contractual compliance and robust reporting to support commercial decisions.

The role requires substantial experience in rail or civil construction, advanced Excel, Primavera P6, and knowledge of risk modelling tools.