At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead risk workshops and analyse data to influence major transport projects.
- Company: Join a dynamic team driving a high-profile aviation transformation at Stansted.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid work model, and long-term contract until May 2027.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on a multi-million-pound infrastructure project while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in risk management or project controls, with relevant certifications preferred.
The predicted salary is between 100000 - 110000 £ per year.
Location: Stansted (Hybrid: 3 days a week onsite)
Duration: ASAP Start – 9th May 2027
Rate: Up to £418 per day (40 hours/week)
Vetting Required: BPSS minimum (willingness to undergo CTC / Airside Pass vetting)
The Opportunity
Are you a Risk or Project Controls professional looking to make your mark on a massive, high-profile transport infrastructure development? We are seeking a Risk Manager to join the risk team driving a major transformation programme at Stansted. This is a brilliant opportunity to embed a proactive risk culture across a multi-million-pound portfolio, facilitating workshops, executing quantitative analysis, and directly influencing programme-level decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Workshop Facilitation: Prepare, coordinate, and lead monthly project and programme-level risk workshops with multidisciplinary engineering and project teams.
- Risk Analysis: Support qualitative and quantitative risk analysis processes—including QCRA (Quantitative Cost Risk Analysis) and QSRA (Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis)—using industry tools.
- Data Management: Own, maintain, and update the programme risk database (riskHive), ensuring absolute data integrity, accuracy, and compliance.
- Reporting & Governance: Produce high-quality monthly risk reports, change management impact assessments, and narrative slides for executive Management Progress Reviews (MPRs).
- Culture Champion: Actively promote a proactive risk-aware culture across the transformation lifecycle, onboarding and training internal teams where needed.
What We Are Looking For
- Infrastructure Experience: Proven track record supporting risk management or project controls within transport, aviation, defence, energy, or major complex infrastructure environments.
- Methodology Alignment: Strong working knowledge of ISO 31000, APM, or IRM risk principles.
- Toolbox Familiarity: Experience with (or a keen willingness to master) risk management systems such as riskHive, PRA, Safran, ARM, or @Risk.
- Qualifications: A relevant degree/diploma or equivalent experience. Foundational project or risk management certifications (e.g., APM, IRM) are highly desirable.
- Vetting Readiness: Must hold or be eligible to achieve BPSS clearance as a baseline, with the ability to clear Counter-Terrorism Check (CTC) and secure an airside pass.
Why Apply?
This contract offers long-term stability running until May 2027, a competitive day rate, and a sustainable hybrid routine (3 days onsite, 2 days remote). You’ll be right in the thick of a complex, fast-paced major transport hub upgrade where your insights directly protect cost and schedule parameters.
How to Apply
Ready to take your project risk career to the skies? Let’s connect. Apply with an up-to-date CV to book a confidential chat.
Risk Manager in London employer: Mane Contract Services
Join a forward-thinking team at the forefront of a major aviation transformation programme in Stansted, where we foster a proactive risk culture and offer a collaborative work environment. With a competitive day rate and a sustainable hybrid working model, we prioritise employee growth through hands-on experience in a high-profile project that directly influences transport infrastructure. Our commitment to professional development and a supportive culture makes us an exceptional employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their careers.
