Infrastructure Risk Manager — Major Projects

Turner & Townsend; United States; Remote; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a qualified Risk Manager to support the implementation of integrated risk management across major capital programmes. You will design and lead risk processes, articulate risk benefits, and drive contingency actions to protect project outcomes.

The role requires strong communication, experience with qualitative and probabilistic risk methods, and the ability to mentor teams and engage stakeholders across large programmes.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 3 years relevant work experience or previous proven experience in a risk management environment.
• A minimum of two years' experience in Qualitative and Quantitative assessment of risk including probabilistic modelling (@risk, PRA and P6 proficiency - or equivalent)
• A working understanding of an integrated risk management process (risk, cost and schedule) on large programmes or projects
• Candidates are expected to have excellent communication skills (oral and written) and be genuinely committed to finding new and more effective ways of working
• APM/IRM risk certified candidates preferred

Responsibilities

• Plan, design and implement risk management processes tailored to client needs and aligned with industry best practice.
• Articulate the benefits of risk management.
• Lead risk and opportunity activities to actively manage risk and seek efficiencies across client's projects and programmes.
• Facilitate risk workshops with clients and project teams.
• Support development of risk management processes and practices for clients.
• Produce risk reports to communicate threat and opportunity status.
• Drive mitigation actions across projects and programmes.
• Identify and develop management responses with measurable outcomes.
• Develop and drive efficient risk contingency processes aligned with client requirements.
• Maintain visibility of threat/opportunity trigger points to support risk cost profiling and prudent risk budgeting.
• Lead and mentor risk specialists and wider roles to engage stakeholders across the organisation.
• Conduct quantitative risk assessment (cost and schedule) to inform project contingency levels; familiarity with PRA/@risk/Safran or similar.

Skills

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Risk workshops facilitation

Cost and schedule risk awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline

APM/IRM risk certification (preferred)

Tools

PRA

@risk

Safran

P6

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a qualified Risk Manager to support the implementation of integrated risk management across major capital programmes. You will design and lead risk processes, articulate risk benefits, and drive contingency actions to protect project outcomes.

The role requires strong communication, experience with qualitative and probabilistic risk methods, and the ability to mentor teams and engage stakeholders across large programmes.