Strategic Infrastructure Risk Manager

First Recruitment Group; Scotland; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Risk Manager to oversee risk management in a complex infrastructure programme. The role involves maintaining the risk profile, facilitating risk review sessions, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure effective risk mitigation strategies. Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of experience in risk management, particularly in infrastructure delivery, and possess strong analytical skills. This position requires a proactive approach to risk management in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years’ experience in a risk-focused role.
• Proven background managing risk on complex infrastructure or capital delivery programmes.
• Strong understanding of risk management frameworks, tools and best practice.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the risk profile for a defined workstream within a programme.
• Plan and lead regular risk review sessions and workshops.
• Maintain a live risk and opportunity register.

Skills

Risk management

Analytical skills

Stakeholder engagement

Risk assessment

Problem-solving

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Risk Manager to oversee risk management in a complex infrastructure programme. The role involves maintaining the risk profile, facilitating risk review sessions, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure effective risk mitigation strategies. Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of experience in risk management, particularly in infrastructure delivery, and possess strong analytical skills. This position requires a proactive approach to risk management in a fast-paced environment.