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Senior Risk Specialist
Job in
Glasgow, Glasgow City Area, G1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-10-16
Listing for:
First Recruitment Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
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Business
Risk Manager/Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our Client has a requirement for a Risk Manager, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Glasgow.
RolePurpose:
- Support the project controls function by developing and maintaining project risk registers across multiple projects.
- Lead risk and opportunity management activities throughout the full project delivery lifecycle.
- Facilitate the identification, assessment, mitigation and monitoring of project risks and opportunities.
- Develop and implement Risk & Opportunity Management Plans in line with business procedures and commercial requirements.
- Provide risk analysis, reporting, conclusions and recommendations to project and business stakeholders.
- Manage time and cost risk contingencies, ensuring alignment with financial and commercial objectives.
Role Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain project risk registers.
- Manage monthly risk management activities across multiple projects.
- Lead risk and opportunity management throughout end-to-end project delivery phases.
- Facilitate risk identification workshops and risk assessment activities.
- Support the planning and implementation of effective risk treatment strategies.
- Produce risk performance reports, including analysis, recommendations and insights.
- Monitor and control schedule and cost contingencies.
- Ensure risk management activities support wider commercial and financial objectives.
- Maintain compliance with company policies, procedures and contractual requirements.
Qualifications:
- Extensive recent experience within a highly regulated industry.
- Recent experience in a dedicated risk and opportunity management role.
- Strong understanding of risk management principles, methodologies and best practices.
- Awareness of a range of contracting methodologies, including NEC3, NEC4, FIDIC and JCT contracts.
- Experience working across the full project lifecycle, from bid phase through to project close-out.
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management or a related discipline.
- Membership of a relevant professional body desirable.
- APM qualification preferred, with Chartered Project Professional (ChPP) status advantageous.
Sector: Commercial, Admin & Office Support
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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