Risk Manager (Project Controls)


Details:
  • Salary: £45,000 - 80,000 - Annum
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Status: Full-Time
  • Salary Per: Annum
  • Location: London
  • Date: 1 week ago
Description:

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading consultancy operating in sectors including infrastructure, transport, energy, defence, and built environment. Whether you are an experienced Risk Manager looking for a step up, or a seasoned Senior ready for a flagship programme, we have live briefs to suit. Roles are offered on a permanent basis with competitive packages reflective of your level and experience.

These opportunities offer:

* Hybrid working | 2 to 3 days per week in London offices or on-site

* Exposure to high-profile, complex infrastructure programmes

* Clear career progression pathways within client organisations

* Collaborative, high-performing project controls environments

Responsibilities will vary by level and client, but typically include:

* Developing, maintaining, and continuously improving the project risk management framework and risk register

* Facilitating and leading risk identification workshops with cross-functional project teams and stakeholders

* Conducting qualitative and quantitative risk analysis using Monte Carlo simulation tools (e.g. Primavera Risk Analysis, @RISK, ARM)

* Producing risk reports, risk dashboards, and executive-level briefings for Project Directors and clients

* Integrating risk outputs with cost and schedule models to support robust contingency and opportunity management

* Monitoring risk mitigation actions and tracking risk trends through the project lifecycle

* Supporting Early Warning Notice (EWN) processes and change control in line with NEC or bespoke contract frameworks

* Mentoring junior project controls staff and contributing to team capability development

* (Senior) Leading risk strategy for portfolios or multiple concurrent work packages

* (Senior) Acting as primary risk interface with clients, JV partners, and supply chain

* Demonstrable experience in a Risk Management or Project Controls role on infrastructure, construction, or engineering programmes

* Proficiency in quantitative risk analysis and Monte Carlo simulation

* Strong working knowledge of risk registers, risk matrices, and risk reporting

* Experience with NEC3/NEC4 or other standard forms of contract

* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

* A degree (or equivalent) in engineering, project management, quantity surveying, or a related discipline

Desirable:

* APM, IRM, or equivalent professional qualification

* Experience on programmes procured through frameworks such as Highways England, Network Rail, or TfL

* Working knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) and programme-level controls

* Familiarity with digital risk tools and data visualisation platforms (e.g. Power BI, Tableau)

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