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 currently supporting a leading client within the infrastructure sector who is looking to appoint experienced Risk Managers to work across a portfolio of 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 involve leading project risk activities, supporting delivery teams, and driving proactive risk management across multiple workstreams.
Candidates from any infrastructure-related sector will be considered, with experience within water, utilities, rail, highways, energy, defence, or large civil engineering programmes seen as 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
Perform qualitative and quantitative risk analysis where required
Support project teams in identifying mitigation strategies and opportunities
Prepare risk reports and present findings to key stakeholders and senior leadership
Collaborate with project controls, commercial, planning, and delivery teams
Ensure risk management processes align with programme governance and delivery objectives
Support continuous improvement of risk management frameworks and reporting
Key Skills & Experience
Proven experience working as a Risk Manager within infrastructure or major projects
Strong understanding of project risk management principles and methodologies
Experience facilitating workshops and engaging with multidisciplinary teams
Ability to analyse complex project risks and provide practical mitigation strategies
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience within regulated environments or major infrastructure programmes is desirable
Exposure to water sector programmes or AMP frameworks would be advantageous
Desirable Experience
Candidates from the following sectors are encouraged to apply:
Water / Utilities
Rail
Highways
Energy
Nuclear
Aviation
Defence
Construction / Civil Engineering
What’s on Offer
Salary between £65,000 – £90,000 depending on experience
Hybrid working model (2 days per week in Peterborough)
Travel and accommodation expenses covered where applicable
Opportunity to work on major infrastructure programmes
Long-term career progression within a growing project environment
To Apply
Please send through:
Updated CV
Current / desired salary or day rate
Notice period / availability
Right to work status
For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch
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