Project Controls Manager (Defence)

Tadley
2 months ago
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The Role
My client is seeking a Senior or Associate P6 Planner ideally from the defence sector, to join them and contribute to major defence projects and programmes.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience within Risk and the defence sector, candidates can be either from a consultancy or main contractor background.
You be interested in building a team and have a keen interest in the Business Management side of the role.
All candidates MUST have a British Passport and either hold current SC or be able to obtain both SC and DV.
Main Duties

  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative risk assessments to inform project contingency levels
  • Build a team of schedulers
  • Use risk data to inform planning and decision-making processes
  • Produce timely and comprehensive risk reports to effectively communicate threat and opportunity status
  • Support the development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of risk management processes and methodologies
  • Assist in identifying and recording appropriate management responses to risks
  • Implement and maintain an integrated risk management process across project delivery environments
  • Facilitate risk identification, assessment, and prioritisation through workshops and direct support to project teams
  • Develop and maintain risk registers, ensuring visibility of threat/opportunity trigger points
  • Monitor overall risk exposure and assess against remaining risk budgets
  • Collaborate with contractors to assess contractor-held risks and their impact on client-held risks
    Who you are
    You will be someone with proven experience in risk delivery roles on large-scale projects or programmes. With a strong understanding of quantitative and qualitative risk assessment methodologies.
    Competent and comfortable in using risk management tools such as PRA, @risk, and Safran.
    Hold membership in a relevant professional body (Institute of Risk Managers, Project Management Institute, Association for Project Management )
    Working Arrangements
    This role is a Hybrid role and will involve being on site with the client 3 days a week.
    If this sounds like you - click here now to apply

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