About this role
Vulcain Engineering, a player in engineering and consulting, supports global industrial leaders in their transition to a more responsible and sustainable future. We support our customers in the design, construction, commissioning and operation of their complex infrastructures that will shape the world of tomorrow.
With operations in 17 countries and employing over 6,000 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by delivering expertise in the form of high added value engineering services.
In the UK, we have a key focus the Nuclear sector, contributing to ground breaking projects, such as Hinkley Point C (HPC).
Join us in shaping the future of sustainable energy. We are seeking a highly skilled Risk Manager to join our dedicated Project Controls team and play a crucial role in ensuring the project's success through effective risk management.
Some of the main responsibilities of the Risk Manager will include:
- Establish and maintain comprehensive risk registers for the programme.
- Ensure all potential risks are identified, documented, and monitored throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify, develop, and implement risk mitigation and action plans.
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure effective execution of mitigation strategies.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of the overall Risk Management Strategy and Plan.
- Ensure alignment with project objectives and industry best practices.
- Perform qualitative and quantitative risk analysis on the Integrated Works Schedule.
- Advise Programme Directors on key risk areas to enable proactive mitigative actions.
- Lead workshops with large groups of Project Managers to capture and assess risks comprehensively.
- Foster a collaborative environment to ensure thorough risk identification.
- Work closely with other Risk Managers across different programmes to avoid risk duplication.
- Ensure a cohesive approach to risk management across all project areas.
Alongside a Commitment To Our Values Of Care & Compassion, Performance, Team Spirit, And Inclusiveness, We Are Looking For Individuals Who Can Bring The Following
- Proven experience as a Risk Manager, in large-scale infrastructure, construction, energy or highly-regulated projects
- Strong understanding of risk management principles and practices.
- Proficiency in using data analysis tools (such as Monte-Carlo) for risk assessment and management.
- Experience in conducting both qualitative and quantitative risk analysis.
- Excellent organisational and facilitation skills, with the ability to lead workshops and collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Relevant professional qualifications or certifications in risk management.
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About risk & resilience roles for ex-police
Risk management, business continuity and emergency-planning roles. Contingency planning, threat assessment and multi-agency coordination experience from policing is directly transferable.
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