Senior Risk Management Consultant

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Job Description

Start here. Grow here.

We are recruiting for a Senior Risk Consultant to join our growing team across our UK offices. As a Senior Risk Consultant, you will be responsible for implementing and advising on Risk Management solutions for AECOM’s major infrastructure projects across a broad range of sectors.

Working as part of the AECOM Integrated Programme Controls team, the Senior Risk Consultant will need to be comfortable with engaging with senior stakeholders and customers. They will work closely with a range of internal, client and sub-contractor staff to develop an accurate understanding of risk exposure, implementing appropriate governance and supporting effective decision making.

You will be part of an established team of risk professionals supporting various capital projects across the UK with opportunities to support AECOM’s vast number of projects and programmes globally.

Here’s what you’ll do

• Engage with project teams to ensure the effective implementation of risk management

• Provide direct risk management input to bids and proposals to secure new business

• Perform risk assurance checks to ensure the quality of project and programme risk management

• Communicate key project and programme risk management data to senior leaders

• Produce comprehensive risk reports for informed decision

• Coaching and mentoring staff in risk management best practice

• Facilitate identification, assessment and prioritisation of risks

• Develop robust Risk Registers, Risk Management Plans, and Risk Mitigation Plans

• Conduct Quantitative Risk Analysis (QCRA and QSRA), utilising techniques such as Monte-Carlo to establish project contingency levels. •

• Ability to design and implement risk management frameworks for projects and programmes

• Support cost, scheduling, project controls and change management teams where appropriate.

If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry!

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for:

As the ideal candidate you will have experience working within our primary markets along with having the following preferred experience and qualifications.

• You will be required to have 3+ years experience in risk management, with at least 2 years experience of risk management activities on high value projects.

• Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised and accredited university or hold a risk management qualification (MOR, APM Risk, IRM)

• Proven experience and excellent working knowledge gained in a multi-discipline project environment.

• Proficient in the use of Industry Risk Management tools (ARM, Xactium, RiskHive, Predict etc.)

• Competency in implementing Risk Management processes aligned with ISO31000, Institute of Risk Management, or Association of Project Management methodologies.

• Flexibility to travel and work in different sectors.

• Good people management and task facilitation skills.

• Knowledge of engineering and construction management.

Working knowledge of current methodologies and tools related to managing projects. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!

Additional Information

About AECOM

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You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10151231

Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India

Career Area: Risk Management

Work Location Model: Hybrid