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Senior Risk Manager - Major Projects, Construction industry

Jacobs

Birmingham

Hybrid

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Part time

19 days ago

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Job summary

A leading construction firm in Birmingham seeks a motivated Senior Risk Manager to lead their Risk Management service. You will implement best practice frameworks, advise project management, and generate insightful reports. Ideal candidates have proven experience in risk management within major projects and strong stakeholder management skills. The role offers a competitive salary, flexible working options, and excellent benefits including enhanced parental leave and wellbeing resources.

Benefits

Professional growth opportunities
Collaborative and inclusive work environment
Flexible working hours
Enhanced parental leave pay
Income protection

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in risk management within PMO, Programme Controls, or Major Projects in the construction industry.
  • Knowledge of best practice qualitative risk management industry standards.
  • Experience in ensuring risk is considered across projects and programmes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Risk Management service and advise project and programme management.
  • Implement best practice risk management frameworks.
  • Generate insightful reports from risk management data.
  • Foster a risk management culture through mentoring and training.

Skills

Risk management
Stakeholder management
Problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365
Job description
Senior Risk Manager - Major Projects, Construction industry

Are you a motivated person with experience in a professional risk environment? We have an amazing new opportunity for you to become a Senior Risk Manager, reporting directly to the Head of Programme Controls.

We Offer
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Be part of a team that goes beyond to deliver impactful solutions
  • Commitment to work / life balance and excellent benefits

Competitive salary

Fantastic work-life balance and flexibility: hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations

24 days holiday + option to buy a further 10 days

Single medical cover and Digital GP service with option to add partner and family

Fertility healthcare and family planning

Enhanced parental leave pay, free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes

Enhanced pension contributions

4 Life assurance at 4x salary

Income protection

Online Wellbeing hub with free access to paid apps such as Calm and Daily Burn

Professional membership fees and CPD

Charity matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations

About the opportunity

Lead the Risk Management service and advise project and programme management.

Implement best practice risk management frameworks.

Collaborate with programme controls and commercial functions for integrated risk management.

Generate insightful reports from risk management data.

Ensure governance and informed decision-making.

Foster a risk management culture through mentoring and training. Proven experience in risk management within PMO, Programme Controls, or Major Projects in the construction industry

Knowledge of best practice qualitative risk management industry standards and current recognized risk management techniques

Experience in ensuring risk is considered across projects and programmes, supporting the interface between commercial and risk functions

Experience in a busy environment with strong stakeholder management and problem-solving skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365

Alignment with our values : Collaboration, Integrity, Agility, Leadership, Learning, Open and Honest, Caring

Ready to make a difference?

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