Risk Manager

I’m supporting a leading international infrastructure contractor delivering a major, long-term civils programme in the North West. This project consists of complex civil engineering, heavy infrastructure works, multi-disciplinary packages and integrated delivery alongside wider programme partners.
We’re looking for an experienced Risk Manager to join the project team, driving risk strategy, visibility and mitigation planning across the programme. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in large-scale infrastructure environments and wants long-term involvement, stability and technical challenge within one of the most complex delivery programmes in the UK.

Role overview:
* Lead the risk management function across multiple work packages
* Develop, maintain and challenge risk registers at project and programme level
* Facilitate risk workshops with engineering, commercial, planning and project leadership
* Quantitative and qualitative risk analysis including cost and schedule modelling
* Produce clear reports, dashboards and risk-based insights to support decision making
* Identify risk trends, mitigation actions and opportunity management strategies
* Support project controls and planning teams with scenario modelling and forecasting
* Ensure risk governance is embedded into delivery, reporting and commercial processes

What we’re looking for:
* Proven experience as a Risk Manager on major civils, infrastructure or large-scale delivery programmes
* Strong background in risk identification, analysis, modelling and mitigation planning
* Experience working within complex delivery partnerships or JV environments is highly desirable
* Ability to facilitate workshops, challenge data and influence at senior level
* Strong understanding of cost, schedule and delivery-related risk exposure
* Clear communicator with the confidence to provide direction and risk intelligence to leadership
This role requires the ability to satisfy security vetting processes linked to high-security infrastructure environments.
What’s on offer:
* Salary 80,000 to 95,000
* Car allowance
* Long-term programme of work in the North West
* Opportunity to work on one of the most complex infrastructure projects in the UK
* Genuine development pathway within a major delivery organisation

If you’d like to discuss the role or wish to be considered, please get in touch. I’m happy to talk through the project, environment and next steps in more detail.