Risk Manager

Location/s: Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Warrington, Derby, London, Glasgow, Edinburgh UK

• Undertake assurance reviews of risk deliverables and methodologies to confirm conformance to best practice
• Experience informing the development of Business Cases, Investment Decisions and Appraisals, including assuring the quality of risk evidence
• Comfortable working as a consultant within a client environment, including embedding expertise into their teams
• Coach, develop and supervise project staff and sharing knowledge and expertise
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients, teams and stakeholders
• Demonstrate competency with implementing Risk Management processes aligned with ISO
  31000/ Institute of Risk Management / Association of Project Management methodologies on complex Construction and Infrastructure projects including but not limited to:
  • Initiating, developing, and implementing risk management processes
  • Facilitating risk workshops as part of the overall delivery of the risk process
  • Conducting regular risk reviews to maintain a project risk register and ensure that the project risk profile is accurate and current
  • Undertaking Quantitative Cost and Schedule Risk Analysis techniques
  • Producing appropriate risk management reports to inform decision making
  • Awareness of industry risk management tools such as: ARM, Xactium, Primavera Risk Analysis, Safran Risk, @Risk, Risk Predict!
  • An understanding of how risk management integrates with other Project Management and Project Controls disciplines including cost estimating, project planning and contract administration
  • Implement effective risk management activities to actively reduce risk exposure and uncertainty on projects & programmes
  • Support development and implementation of risk management approaches/systems for clients, incorporating best practice and procedures
  • Facilitate workshops and engage with project teams to ensure the effective implementation of risk management
  • Work closely with planners to understand delivery expectations, identify potential risks and link risks to schedule activities
• Good research and analytical skills
• Excellent oral and written communication and organisation skills
• Essential Soft skills include, effective listening, persuasion, collaborative style, leadership, flexibility, self-motivation, creativity and insightfulness
• Computer literacy in Microsoft applications

If you meet 80% or more of what we’re looking for, please still apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn’t know we need.

Mott Mac Donald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future.

We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute.

We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at reaso and we will talk to you about how we can support you.

• Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues.
• Health cash plan to support you with everyday health costs and treatments.
• Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues.
• A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing programme, including access for you and your family.
• Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too.

• We match employee pension…