Risk Manager
- Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
- Salary: £450 - 550 per day + Inside Scope
- Category
- Sector: Building, Construction and Infrastructure
- Contract type Permanent
- Consultant: Matthew Jewitt
We are seeking a highly experienced Risk Manager to join our team and drive excellence in risk management across major projects. The successful candidate will apply risk management principles to support project management teams in the successful delivery of projects in sectors such as Rail and Highways. The Risk Manager will be responsible for preparing and updating project-specific Risk Management Plans, maintaining risk registers, leading risk reviews, and providing risk input to reports and workshops.
The role involves regular engagement with design, construction, and project management teams to identify, assess, and manage risks proactively. The Risk Manager will also facilitate risk identification workshops, conduct quantitative risk assessments (QRAs), and produce risk reports to support decision-making. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in quantitative risk assessment and analysis, as well as a deep understanding of risk management processes and tools.
Skills
Quantitative risk assessment and analysis
Experience in Rail and Highways projects
Proficient in maintaining and updating risk registers
Ability to lead risk reviews and workshops
Strong communication and reporting skills
Proactive risk identification and management
Knowledge of risk management processes and methodologies
Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams
Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Strong analytical skills
Software/Tools:
ARM (Active Risk Manager)
@Risk
Primavera Risk Analysis (PRA)
Safran
Certifications & Standards:
APM Risk Certified (or equivalent)
IRM (Institute of Risk Management) Certification