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10 months ago
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  • Based in London (Hybrid)
  • Salary: £60,000 - £95,000p/a
    About the Company:
    A multi-national organisation specialising in large-scale infrastructure projects, known for delivering complex and high-profile developments across various sectors, including transport, energy, and utilities.
    Role Summary:
    As a Project Risk Manager, you will play a key role in identifying, analysing, and mitigating risks associated with large infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for ensuring that project teams are aware of potential risks, and for developing and implementing strategies to manage these risks effectively. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in Quantitative Cost Risk Analysis (QCRA) and Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA), ensuring that all risk management processes meet the highest industry standards.
    Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct detailed QCRA and QSRA to support cost and schedule forecasting, and provide actionable insights to project teams.
  • Develop and maintain risk registers, ensuring risks are regularly reviewed and updated in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Monitor project performance, ensuring risks are properly managed and controlled, and any issues are escalated appropriately.
    Qualifications and Experience:
  • Proven experience as a Project Risk Manager within large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Strong expertise in QCRA or QSRA methodologies.
  • Familiarity with industry-standard risk management software and tools.
  • Relevant professional certifications in risk management (e.g., PMI-RMP, APM Risk Certificate) are desirable.
    This Role Offers:
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile international infrastructure projects.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Career growth and development opportunities within a global organisation.
  • Collaborative and diverse work environment.
  • Flexible working options (where applicable).
    Please apply below and send a recent copy of your CV

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