Drive risk strategy on a major infrastructure programme and help shape critical project outcomes in a complex, high-profile environment.
Our Client has a requirement for a Risk Manager, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Helensburgh.
Lead the identification, analysis and management of programme and project risks throughout the project lifecycle.
Ensure risks and opportunities are effectively captured, assessed and mitigated to support successful project delivery.
Provide risk management expertise across a complex infrastructure programme operating within a live operational environment.
Deliver risk reporting, governance and assurance activities to ensure risks are effectively managed and communicated.
Refresh and maintain programme and project risk registers while working collaboratively with wider project teams.
Chair regular risk review meetings and facilitate risk workshops.
Produce meeting minutes, risk dashboards and monthly reporting packs.
Facilitate risk and opportunity identification, assessment and mitigation planning.
Review risks to ensure accuracy, relevancy and effective management.
Track mitigation actions and report on progress against risk reduction activities.
Support quantitative risk analysis activities, including schedule and cost risk assessments.
Lead assumptions management and maintain associated project data and assumptions logs.
Provide strategic oversight of programme risks and develop risk profiles against key milestones and activities.
Monitor supplier performance and identify emerging risks that could impact programme delivery.
Ensure compliance with agreed risk management processes, governance requirements and operating procedures.
Minimum 3-5 years' experience in risk management, including experience as a lead or sole Risk Manager.
Strong knowledge of risk management processes, methodologies and best practices.
Experience of risk analysis within infrastructure projects.
Ability to analyse complex data and identify key risk trends and insights.
Good IT skills and experience using risk management tools.
Eligible to obtain or currently hold SC Security Clearance.
Able to work onsite a minimum of 2 days per week, with flexibility to increase attendance in line with business requirements.
Experience working within government, defence or regulated project environments.
Experience managing risk within complex operational environments.
Ability to communicate effectively with senior and executive-level stakeholders.
Agile and adaptable approach to changing business requirements.
Assumptions, Risk and Issue Management.
APM Project Management Qualification.
Management of Risk (M_o_R).
PMI Project Management Professional (PMP).
We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Risk Managers looking for new employment.
As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
Risk Manager / Senior Manager in Helensburgh employer: First Technical Recruitment
At First Recruitment Group, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that values each team member's contributions. Our Glasgow location offers unique opportunities for professional growth within the engineering sector, particularly in secure and regulated environments, ensuring that our employees are well-supported in their career development while working on impactful projects. We are committed to providing a rewarding experience for our staff, with access to ongoing training and a strong emphasis on teamwork and communication.
Contact Details:
First Technical Recruitment Recruitment Team
