At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead risk management for high-value projects and facilitate risk workshops.
- Company: Join AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services organisation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salaries, flexible working, and tailored benefits for your lifestyle.
- Other info: Inclusive culture with opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by managing risks that shape the future of infrastructure.
- Qualifications: Expertise in risk management and strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
As a Risk Manager, you will plan, coordinate and document the project risk management process. Using your strong facilitation and quantitative analysis skills, you will ensure that risks are identified, evaluated, quantified, mitigated and monitored following corporate policies and procedures.
Your role includes:
- Strategic Leadership: Provide strategic leadership and independent delivery of risk management services across complex and high‑value projects.
- Team Management: Build and manage a high‑performing risk management team, providing direction, mentorship, and oversight as additional risk managers are brought into the practice.
- Risk Workshops: Lead risk workshops, develop and monitor mitigation plans with partners, align risks with schedule activities, and keep the project risk register accurate and up to date.
- Risk Reporting & Quantitative Analysis: Analyse risk and safety data to identify trends, strengthen reporting through statistical methods, prepare progress updates for stakeholders, generate lessons‑learned insights, and conduct both qualitative and quantitative risk evaluations.
- Risk Management Process Activities: Lead and administer the proposal and project risk management process, preparing risk management plans and ensuring alignment with best practice and corporate procedures.
About you:
- Track record of successful delivery of risk management within the engineering and construction industry.
- Expert in risk management.
- Experience working with one or several software suites.
- Experience across a range of common forms of contract (particularly, expertise in NEC).
- Excellent analytical skills and consistent attention to detail with the ability to solve complex problems and mitigate risks.
- Excellent verbal and written communication including report writing, presentations and contractual correspondence.
- Experience of leading and motivating a team within a large-scale business/project environment.
Rewards & benefits include competitive salaries, employee rewards, and a brilliant range of benefits tailored to suit health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Opportunities for training and professional development are available to grow your skills and expertise.
This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be.
As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities. We are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria.
Risk Manager in Birmingham employer: AtkinsRéalis
AtkinsRéalis is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development, particularly in the dynamic field of environmental consultancy. Located in London, our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and sustainability, providing team members with the opportunity to engage in meaningful projects while working alongside industry experts. We are committed to supporting your journey towards chartership and offer a range of benefits that enhance work-life balance and professional advancement.
