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Risk Manager
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Risk Manager - Major Infrastructure Projects
Location
Hybrid working — Peterborough (2 days per week on-site) Travel and accommodation expenses covered where required.
Salary
£65,000 – £90,000 + benefits
About the Role
We are supporting a leading client within the infrastructure sector to appoint experienced Risk Managers for major infrastructure and capital delivery projects.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team delivering high-profile programmes within regulated and complex environments. The role will focus on:
- Leading project risk activities
- Supporting delivery teams
- Driving proactive risk management across multiple workstreams
Candidates from any infrastructure-related sector can apply, though experience in water, utilities, rail, highways, energy, defence, or large civil engineering programmes is highly beneficial.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage project risk activities across major infrastructure programmes
- Facilitate risk identification workshops with project and delivery teams
- Develop, maintain, and manage project risk registers
- Conduct qualitative and quantitative risk analysis where required
- Support teams in identifying mitigation strategies and opportunities
- Prepare risk reports for stakeholders and senior leadership
- Collaborate with project controls, commercial, planning, and delivery teams
- Align risk management processes with programme governance and delivery objectives
- Enhance risk management frameworks and reporting
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Requirements
Key Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as a Risk Manager in infrastructure or major projects
- In-depth understanding of project risk management principles and methodologies
- Experience facilitating workshops with multidisciplinary teams
- Strong analytical skills for complex project risks and mitigation strategies
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management
- Experience in regulated environments or architect-engineering sector projects (desirable)
- Exposure to water sector programmes or AMP frameworks (advantageous)
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Desirable Sectors
Candidates with experience in:
- Water / Utilities
- Rail
- Highways
- Energy
- Nuclear
- Aviation
- Defence
- Construction / Civil Engineering
Benefits & Perks
- Salary: £65,000 – £90,000 (dependent on experience)
- Hybrid working model (2 days per week in Peterborough)
- Fully reimbursed travel and accommodation expenses
- Opportunity to work on major infrastructure programmes
- Long-term career progression in a rising sector
How to Apply
Please provide:
- Updated CV
- Current/desired salary or day rate
- Notice period / availability
- Right-to-work status
For further details or a confidential discussion, contact the team directly.
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