Turner & Townsend · 2 hours ago
Risk Manager
Turner & Townsend is a global consultancy firm specializing in project delivery and operations across various sectors. They are seeking a Risk Manager to oversee risk management for large-scale construction projects, ensuring effective communication of risk status and facilitating investment planning through risk data analysis.
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Responsibilities
Maintain visibility of threat/opportunity trigger points to facilitate risk cost profiling, timely drawdown of risk budget or retirement of threat/opportunity
Use risk data to inform investment planning
Monitor overall risk exposure and assess against the remaining risk budget
Work with contractors to assess contractor held risks and their views on client held risks that impact upon them
Produce risk reports as required, in a timely manner, to support the effective communication of threat & opportunity status
Conduct quantitative risk assessment (cost and schedule) to inform project contingency levels
Initiate a proactive approach to the review, development and improvement of the risk management service to the client
Undertake end-to-end project risk management practice on multiple projects/programs
Undertake the creation of risk management plans and processes in adherence to client requirements, processes, policies and frameworks
Conduct risk reviews at regular intervals, identify and analyze, determine response plans, ensure that project and program risk profiles are being monitored and reported
Lead and run a comprehensive schedule and cost qualitative risk assessment (QCRA & QSRA) process is delivered
Establish integration of the risk management function within the program and project controls team, with direct touch points to cost and schedule management, change control and reporting
Work proactively and collaboratively with program and project control teams to eliminate redundancies and identify improvement opportunities
Provide opportunities to facilitate the transfer of knowledge within the immediate risk team, to the greater project controls team and to the client. The transfer of knowledge may include informal one-one-one discussions with client stakeholders and more formal presentations to clients and colleagues
Create value stream mapping to quantify pain points and develop solutions to minimize waste (both in terms of speed and cost)
Collaborate on the supplier performance management program including the collection of performance metrics and tracking of supplier improvement action plans
Demonstrate a level of support to expert witnesses in arbitral or ligation processes
Lead, manage, and carryout construction stage contract and claims management
Carry out assessment of contractual claims in accordance with the contract
Provide strategic and contractual advice on disputes and related resolution issues
Evaluate delay recovery measures
Carry out change management and construction stage cost control
Supervise the measurement and valuation of completed works and variations
Manage the settlement of final accounts with contractors
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent in relevant discipline
8+ years' relevant experience within the construction industry
Relevant construction project procurement and contract management experience
Demonstrated experience within a Program Management or Program Controls environment
Deep knowledge and experience with risk identification facilitation and techniques
Strong communication, analytical and negotiation skills
In-depth understanding of construction contracts, commercials models and delivery methods
Proficient in process mapping, root causes analysis, problem solving, and value-stream mapping
Familiarity with web-based database tools – ARM, Predict, Tableau
Highly self-motivated, analytical, and customer centric
Excellent interpersonal skills including great communication
Benefits
Healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance
Company
Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend is an independent professional services company specializing in program management, project management.
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