Risk Manager

Posted 12/08/2024 by Macstaff

Location:
London
Salary/Rate:
£55,000 - £65,000/annum

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Managing risk in construction for leading independent property consultancy with expertise in sustainable development and building performance from London HQ with flexible working #WFH.  They are renowned for world-class Cost Management, Project Management and Specialist Consultancy services in UK & Internationally. They are an employer of choice, and this is a great opportunity to join their team known for originality diversity and confidence.

You will like

The Risk Manager job itself where you will work to identify, evaluate, manage and mitigate risks and opportunities in in order to drive the progression of successful projects. Within the role you will provide key insight into risk exposure over the project lifecycle and employ historic, present and forecasted data to achieve a demonstrable assessment of threats and opportunities so that they can be managed in line with the project budget and schedule to best achieve project outcomes. More specifically:

  • Accurately identifying and developing an understanding of risk events (and opportunities) which may threaten (or enhance) a project’s success.
  • Identifying key project stakeholders and quickly develops strong working relationships within client teams including Project Managers, Engineering, Construction, Legal & Compliance, Regulatory, Cost, Schedule, Change Management, Land & Consents etc.
  • Assisting the client in communicating risks at Board Level and in C-Suite discussions by building comprehensive data models, using existing and novel tools, to portray risk information in a digestible format.
  • Providing relevant and accurate information to the client using a variety of mediums to promote risk-enhanced discussion and decision making including suggesting the most appropriate mitigation and controls options.
  • Undertaking QCRA and QSRA using relevant software (@Risk, Deltek Acumen, Safran) to quantitatively model and report on ongoing project risk exposure.
  • Supporting project discussions on contingency and risk allowance based on QCRA and QSRA outputs by providing risk allowance suggestions and supporting narratives.
  • Ability to develop and maintain risk and opportunity registers, as well as all associated reporting.
  • Enhancing reporting processes by adapting to client systems and needs, including providing project risk insights in line with regulatory requirements.
  • Working collaboratively across multiple project areas and client stakeholders to accurately gather and disseminate risk information.
  • Aiding communication between stakeholders, reducing conflicts and ambiguity and supporting consensus in recommendations.
  • Monitoring risk-linked deadlines and proactively chasing mitigation actions.
  • Working across multiple projects to deliver best in class risk management.

You will have

To be successful as Risk Manager, you will have an in depth understanding of risk management and quantitative risk management and its place within the project structure. You will be a forward thinking induvial who drives collaboration and communication both inside and outside of the business. You will have experience in client management and have an appetite to keep learning and maintain your risk management skillset.  Plus a healthy mix of the following:

  • International Certificate in Enterprise Risk Management (or equivalent) preferred.
  • Experience in PMO within risk and control or project management.
  • Strong analytical skills with an ability to understand complex projects and regulatory systems with a focus on construction and the built environment.
  • Must have strong communication skills to clearly articulate ideas, as well as lead the facilitation of various workshops (internal and client facing).
  • Proactive team player who sources appropriate data and engages with appropriate people in order to gather information.
  • Previous experience within a consultancy environment strongly desirable  
  • Able to work on own initiative
  • A strategic thinker with broad problem-solving skills
  • Experience working in a client focused environment with a personal commitment to the delivery of excellent client service

You will get

As Risk Manager you will enjoy a competitive salary, likely £55K-£65K+Neg + Package

  • Benefits: Fee Plus bonus scheme, mobile phone & laptop, Personal Accident cover, Private Health Care (after 12 months), Life Assurance and 25 days holiday (27 for Associate and above)
  • Flexible & hybrid working
  • Generous car allowance
  • Season Ticket Loan, Cycle scheme and company pension scheme (after waiting period)
  • Sponsorship is available to complete your Chartership if applicable

You can apply

To Risk Manager by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending CV in confidence to (url removed).

UK_MS

Type:
Permanent
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
1656
Job ID:
222017517

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