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Risk Manager

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In-Office
London, Greater London, England, GBR
Entry level
In-Office
London, Greater London, England, GBR
Entry level
Supports risk management for a major infrastructure programme by facilitating risk workshops, conducting cost and schedule quantitative risk analyses, maintaining risk reporting, producing dashboards and insights, supporting EAC updates, and improving project controls processes. The role engages multidisciplinary stakeholders, contributes to programme decision-making, and deputises for the Senior Risk Manager when required.
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At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive.

Here, we believe that success comes from continuously pushing boundaries and working together to deliver on our promises. We embrace challenges with confidence and are dedicated to creating a secure and vibrant future for all. We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.  We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. 

In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

About the Opportunity 

Sizewell C Project Controls acts as a centre of excellence, providing the delivery performance information and insights required to successfully deliver one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. We are seeking a talented Risk Manager to join our Project Management Office (PMO) and support one of our major delivery programmes.

Reporting to a Senior Risk Manager, you will play a key role in implementing and improving risk management processes, supporting programme teams to identify, assess, analyse and manage risks effectively. You will contribute to risk reporting, facilitate workshops, deliver quantitative risk assessments, and provide valuable insights to support project performance and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the delivery of Integrated Project Controls (Risk) processes.

  • Facilitate risk workshops and engage stakeholders across project and corporate functions.

  • Develop and maintain Quantitative Risk Analyses (Cost and Schedule QRAs).

  • Support Estimate at Completion (EAC) updates and Enterprise Risk Reporting (ERR).

  • Produce risk dashboards, performance reports and risk insights.

  • Deputise for the Senior Risk Manager at key programme meetings when required.

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of risk management practices.

Here's What You'll Need:

  • Experience in risk management within large, complex projects or programmes.

  • Strong facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills.

  • Proven capability in Cost and Schedule Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA).

  • Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.

  • Excellent analytical, reporting and communication skills.

Desirable:

  • Experience in project controls and project management disciplines.

  • Major infrastructure, energy, construction, engineering or capital project experience.

  • Professional qualifications in Risk Management, Project Management or related disciplines.

  • Experience within client, contractor, consultancy or government environments.

  • This is an exciting opportunity to influence the successful delivery of a nationally significant project while developing your career within a high-performing Project Controls team.

Our Culture

Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business, and we genuinely believe that we all succeed by supporting one another through our culture of caring. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees.  

We aim to embed inclusion in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected, and we’re more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks.

We partner with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility, please visit www.vercida.com to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.

If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team.

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