Overview

Role: Risk Manager

Location: London (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: Competitive + benefits

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Risk Manager to join our team in London, supporting infrastructure projects across the region. This is a permanent opportunity offering hybrid working, with three days per week based in the office and two days from home.

The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and implementing risk management frameworks, ensuring that project and programme risks are identified, assessed, managed, and reported effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead risk management activities across major infrastructure programmes.
• Develop and maintain risk registers, facilitating risk identification and mitigation workshops.
• Carry out Quantitative Risk Assessments (QRSA) to support cost, schedule, and contingency planning.
• Support project teams in embedding risk management best practice throughout project lifecycles.
• Provide regular reporting and analysis of risks, opportunities, and mitigation strategies to senior stakeholders.
• Benchmark and evaluate risk performance to drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, governance, and industry standards.

About You

• Proven experience as a Risk Manager within infrastructure projects (rail, utilities, highways, or major capital programmes preferred).
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with QRSA techniques.
• Proficiency with risk management tools (e.g., @Risk, Active Risk Manager, Primavera Risk Analysis, Safran).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex risk information clearly.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging at all levels of a business.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Risk Management, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Professional risk management certification (IRM, APM Risk, or equivalent) desirable.
• Demonstrable training/experience in Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRSA) is essential.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid working model (3 days in the London office, 2 days remote).
• Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects.
• Ongoing professional development and career progression.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Consulting
• Industries: Building Construction