Assistant Risk Manager

The opportunity - Assistant Risk Manager - London (site based 3 days per week)

Project: Mace has been appointed on a framework for a transport client. The successful Assistant Risk Manager (project not enterprise) will work on large-scale complex rail, road, bus or even propert related projects. Mace Consult will provide Project Controls / PMO services for the new build construction work of multiple secure sites throughout the UK.

The role will be:

• Manages and directs Clients, consultants, contractors, project team on assigned commission(s) on all risk management matters.
• Partners with clients meeting their expectations and building strong professional relationships.
• Provides expert advice and support to Project/Programme teams in the administration of the risk process, particularly with respect to the risks to achievement of key project objectives and escalation of risks.
• Facilitates and drives the delivery of risk workshops.
• Works with Project Managers to recognise opportunities and mitigations to minimise risk exposure.
• Accountable for ensuring risk mitigation action plans are developed, risk and action owners appointed and that project plans are updated accordingly and monitored.
• Comments on the adequacy of contingency as part of the regular reporting cycle as required.
• Develops and delivers monthly risk reports, externally to the client and internally to the project team.
• Ensures all activities/operations are carried out in line with Mace Control Centre, Client requirements and prevailing legislation.
• Utilises expertise to mentor and assist the personal and career development of junior members of risk team.
• Leads the integration of risk with PMO and Planning disciplines.