Senior Program Risk Manager
Turner & TownsendAbout the role
Company Description
From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.
With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. Working from 118 offices in 50 countries, we make the difference to projects across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors worldwide.
Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.
Job Description
Turner & Townsend is looking for a Senior Program Risk Manager to support a large-scale technical manufacturing program. The main purpose of this role is to implement or support the implementation of an integrated risk management across one of our major capital programs.
Responsibilities:
- Lead risk commissions including the management of teams.
- Responsible for the identification and mitigation of risks associated with the overall program
- Oversee and review weekly deliverables associated with potential risks/opportunities
- Facilitate and work with a range of companies and stakeholders to identify, assess and prioritize threats, opportunities, and issues.
- Maintain visibility of risk/opportunity trigger points to facilitate risk cost profiling, timely drawdown of risk budget or retirement of threat/opportunity.
- Monitor overall risk exposure and assess against the remaining risk budget and timeline.
- Proactively manage the completion of management responses to identified risk items
- Review the programs supply chain to assess contractor responsibility risks and their views on client risks that could impact their ability to deliver.
- Produce and present fit for purpose risk reports, in a timely manner, to support the effective communication of threat & opportunity status and required senior management action.
- Conduct quantitative risk assessment (cost and schedule) to inform project contingency and time risk allowance levels.
- Depending on the role candidates will be expected to demonstrate basic to experienced levels of competence with tools such as @risk, Safran, PRA or similar.
- Present key risk findings to clients including assurance of supply chain risk management performance.
- Familiarity with web-based database/reporting tools – ARM, Xactium, Predict, Tableau, PowerBI.
- Commission management and risk service development and delivery.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Business Administration, Project Management (or PMP), Engineering or a related field preferred.
- A working understanding of a developing and implementing integrated risk management solutions across portfolios, programs and projects.
- Risk and Scenario Analysis workshop facilitation.
- Strong understanding of Project Controls methodology and risk management interactions.
- Experience of senior management engagement on risk management.
- We are looking for candidates with proven experience in a risk delivery role on major projects/programs or blue-chip companies.
- IRM/APM risk certified candidates preferred.
Additional Information
*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs*
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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