Project Risk Manager - Energy & Natural Resource in Oxford

Full-time Risk Manager – Energy & Natural Resources Division. Candidates will be required to work from the client office in Warrington three days per week.

Key Responsibilities

• A Risk Manager will support the team and senior risk managers for work packages and projects across varying sizes and complexities, ensuring accurate capture of risk data and facilitating the identification, assessment and prioritisation of threats, opportunities and issues.
• They will maintain visibility of threat/opportunity trigger points to facilitate risk cost profiling, timely drawdown of risk budgets or retirement of threats/opportunities, ensuring project objectives are met to time, cost and quality targets.
• Plan, design and implement risk management processes tailored to the client’s needs and aligned with best practice.
• Facilitate risk workshops with subject matter experts.
• Create and maintain risk registers and other risk information.
• Challenge risk information to enhance data quality and robustness.
• Drive the implementation of mitigation actions against associated risks across projects and programmes.
• Assist the project team with identifying and developing measurable, specific management responses that support post-mitigation positions.
• Conduct Quantitative Risk Assessment and analysis (QRA) for cost and schedule impacts to support understanding of remaining risk exposure.
• Demonstrate competency with tools such as Safran, @risk, PRA or similar.
• Produce timely and efficient risk reporting using Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) and Power BI; familiarity with web-based database/reporting tools such as ARM, Xactium, Predict, Tableau.
• Collaborate with other Project Controls disciplines to maintain alignment of project information.
• Work with the supply chain to understand and incorporate the risks they present to clients.

Qualifications

• Professional Risk Management experience across the full project lifecycle; nuclear experience is desirable but not mandatory.
• Ability to adjust risk strategies and processes in response to change.
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex risk information to stakeholders.
• Knowledge of risk management systems such as Safran, @risk, PRA.
• Strategic awareness and critical thinking; confident assessment of risk scenarios.
• Will be able to obtain BPSS level security clearance.
• Member of a relevant professional body (e.g., Institute of Risk Management (IRM), Association for Project Management).
• Familiarity with at least one risk standard or approach (ISO31000, APM, Orange Book, IPA).
• A risk qualification such as APM Risk Certificate Level 2 or Management of Risk (MoR) is desirable.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Stakeholder management experience.
• Experience working within a Project Controls team.
• Desire to work within the nuclear sector.

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