Risk Manager, Infrastructure Advisory - Hybrid Working

EY; Dublin; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Discounted health insurance

Web Doctor – Free unlimited online GP

Additional annual leave

Hybrid Working

Job summary

EY Ireland's Infrastructure Advisory team is seeking a Risk Manager to lead risk governance for major programmes. You will shape risk frameworks, perform qualitative and quantitative analyses, and advise senior stakeholders on controls and procurement strategies.

You will collaborate with project teams across governance, cost and schedule risk, ensuring compliant, robust risk management and a strong risk-aware culture throughout delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum 7+ years experience in risk management on infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of cost, schedule, governance and procurement risks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of enterprise and project-level risk management frameworks.
• Provide strategic risk advisory across the full project lifecycle.
• Oversee risk assessments including Monte Carlo simulations and cost/schedule risk modelling.
• Advise on governance structures, contract strategies and procurement approaches.
• Provide assurance on cost management, schedule performance and regulatory compliance.
• Engage with senior stakeholders to communicate risk insights and support decisions.
• Oversee risk registers and ensure proper escalation and tracking.
• Collaborate with teams to embed risk controls into operations.

Skills

Risk management leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Governance and controls

Quantitative risk analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction, or Risk Management, or a related discipline

Tools

Primavera Risk Analysis

@Risk

Quantitative Risk Analysis

Job description

EY Ireland's Infrastructure Advisory team is seeking a Risk Manager to lead risk governance for major programmes. You will shape risk frameworks, perform qualitative and quantitative analyses, and advise senior stakeholders on controls and procurement strategies.

You will collaborate with project teams across governance, cost and schedule risk, ensuring compliant, robust risk management and a strong risk-aware culture throughout delivery.