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Risk Manager - Defence (Construction)
**Company Description**
*The world is changing, and we have a responsibility to support that change, helping drive it and be part of it.*
*Through the commitment, capability and care our team brings, we build trust between clients, suppliers, governments, and society. Delivering better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us.*
*We work smarter to face the challenges of the future; bringing the clarity that helps teams realise their full potential across the real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors.*
*It's how we've made the difference for 75 years. Transforming performance for a* *green* *,* *inclusive* *and* *productive* *world.*
**Job Description**
We have exciting opportunity for a QRA capable Risk Manager to join our busy and expanding, Barrow-based Real Estate team, who are undertaking duties on a range of high construction profile projects.
Owing to the complex nature of the works involved, this role will suit **Risk Manager** from a **construction or defence** background with proven experience and understanding of the processes.
**MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE:**
Implement or support the implementation of an integrated risk management framework across a major construction programme. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Facilitate identification, assessment and prioritisation of threats, opportunities and issues within the sub-programme.
* Maintain visibility of threat/opportunity trigger points to facilitate risk cost profiling, timely drawdown of risk budget or retirement of threat/opportunity.
* Use risk data to inform investment planning.
* Assist with the identification and recording of appropriate management responses which are measurable and specific, along with assessing the post mitigated positions.
* Monitor overall risk exposure and assess against the remaining Risk budget.
* Proactively manage the completion of management responses to help deliver target positions.
* Work with contractors to assess contractor held risks and their views on client held risks that impact upon them.
* Produce risk reports as required, in a timely manner, to support the effective communication of threat \& opportunity status.
* Conduct quantitative risk assessment (cost and schedule) to inform project contingency levels.
* Candidates will be expected to demonstrate experienced levels of competence with tools such as PRA, @risk, Safran or similar.
* Familiarity with web-based database tools -- ARM, Predict, Tableau
**REQUIREMENTS:**
In order to be able to carry out the duties of the role as required, candidates will be expected to demonstrate the following capabilities: Qualitative and quantitative assessment of risk, a working understanding of an integrated risk management process (risk, cost and schedule) on a large programme, risk workshop facilitation, threat mitigation and opportunity exploitation, probabilistic modelling (@risk, PRA and P6 proficiency -- or equivalent). We are looking for candidates with proven experience in a risk delivery role on major projects/programmes. **APM/IRM risk certified candidates preferred**.
Further, candidates are expected to have excellent communication skills (oral and written) and be genuinely committed to finding new and more effective ways of working.
**Qualifications**
* **Candidates will ideally be degree qualified in a construction related subject.**
* We are looking for candidates with **proven experience in a risk delivery role on major construction projects/programmes.** APM/IRM risk certified.
**Owing to the specialist and sensitive nature of the work that we carry out for a number of our clients, candidates will ideally hold security clearance or be able to obtain \& maintain security clearance.**
**Additional Information**
*Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.*
*We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.*
*Turner \& Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.*
*Please find out more about us at* *www.turnerandtownsend.com/*
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SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
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Barrow-in-Furness, UK
Negotiable Salary