Strategic Infrastructure Risk Manager (QRA)

Zueblin; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm is seeking a Risk Manager to develop and implement a project-wide risk management framework for a high-value infrastructure program. The ideal candidate will ensure risks to cost, schedule, quality, and strategic objectives are effectively managed. Responsibilities include conducting risk analysis, preparing forecasts, and reporting to project leadership. A strong understanding of infrastructure projects and risk software proficiency is crucial for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of infrastructure project lifecycles (design, procurement, construction, commissioning).
• Expertise in quantitative risk analysis (QRA).
• Proficiency with risk software.
• Familiarity with project controls (cost/schedule management).
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the project’s Risk Management Plan and procedures.
• Establish tools for risk identification and reporting.
• Lead risk workshops across various interfaces.
• Prepare risk-adjusted estimates and forecasts.
• Provide regular risk reports to leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Infrastructure project lifecycles understanding

Quantitative risk analysis expertise

Proficiency with risk software

Project controls familiarity

Analytical problem solving

Clear communication

Workshop facilitation

Stakeholder engagement

Data translation into insights

Job description

A construction firm is seeking a Risk Manager to develop and implement a project-wide risk management framework for a high-value infrastructure program. The ideal candidate will ensure risks to cost, schedule, quality, and strategic objectives are effectively managed. Responsibilities include conducting risk analysis, preparing forecasts, and reporting to project leadership. A strong understanding of infrastructure projects and risk software proficiency is crucial for success in this role.