Risk Manager

About this role

Are you an experienced Risk Manager proven in delivering success within large, complex infrastructure or engineering projects?

Do you possess extensive expertise in risk management processes, including quantitative risk analysis, stakeholder facilitation, and risk reporting, particularly within programme environments?

This role offers the opportunity to work on one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure projects, where your skills will directly influence project delivery and strategic decision-making. Join a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, integrity, and collaborative success, providing a truly inspiring environment to develop your career while contributing to impactful, national-scale projects. Read on or apply now to be part of this exciting journey.

The Opportunity

Our client is a leader in science, security, and sustainability sectors, committed to building a secure and vibrant future. They foster a culture driven by innovation, ethical excellence, and a collaborative spirit, which attracts top professionals seeking meaningful contributions. With a focus on continuous growth and development, they provide a supportive environment that promotes work-life balance, diversity, and flexibility, making it an exciting place to thrive and evolve.

The Role

As Risk Manager within the Project Controls team, you will support the delivery of risk management strategies for a major infrastructure project. Your primary responsibilities include facilitating risk workshops, developing quantitative risk analyses for cost and schedule, supporting project updates, producing insightful risk dashboards, and contributing to ongoing improvements in risk processes. You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, stakeholders, and senior management to ensure effective risk mitigation and performance tracking.

You will have the following qualifications & experience

• Proven experience in risk management within large-scale, complex projects, preferably within infrastructure, energy, or engineering domains.
• Extensive expertise in Cost and Schedule Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA).
• Strong stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams with excellent communication and reporting skills.
• Knowledge of project controls, project management disciplines, and familiarity with SAP is highly desirable.
• Professional qualifications in Risk Management, Project Management, or related areas are advantageous.

If you are seeking a challenging role that combines technical expertise with strategic influence in a dynamic project environment, I encourage you to get in touch with louis.wellings@millbank.com at Millbank to apply or discuss further.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.

We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.

Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.

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