Risk Manager (Construction)

Location: United Kingdom; office and site visiting

Company

hirify.global is a growing employer focused on valuing and supporting its employees.

What you will do

• Own and maintain project risk and opportunity registers covering financial, commercial, programme, and delivery risks.
• Lead risk reviews and workshops with project, commercial, planning, design, finance, and delivery teams.
• Quantify cost and schedule impacts using probability-based assessments, scenario analysis, QCRA, and QSRA.
• Integrate risk exposure, contingency, mitigation actions, and realised risks into forecasts, project controls, reporting, and governance.
• Identify, value, and track opportunities related to cost reduction, programme acceleration, productivity, and margin improvement.
• Review subcontractor, supply-chain, contractual, procurement, change, claims, and commercial risks while supporting proactive risk management.

Requirements

• Degree or equivalent qualification in quantity surveying, commercial management, project management, engineering, construction management, finance, economics, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrable experience in risk management, project controls, commercial management, planning, or cost management within major projects or complex programmes.
• Strong understanding of cost forecasting, programme management, contingency management, and project controls.
• Working knowledge of quantitative cost and schedule risk analysis.
• Competence with risk management and analytical tools, potentially including Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Excel, Power BI, and quantitative risk modelling software.

Nice to have

• APM Project Risk Management, IRM, or equivalent risk-management qualification.
• Membership or chartered status with a relevant professional body such as RICS, APM, ICE, CIOB, CIMA, ACCA, or ICAEW.
• Formal QCRA and QSRA training or demonstrated competence.
• NEC contracts experience and accreditation in Primavera P6 or tools such as Safran Risk and Primavera Risk Analysis.

Culture & Benefits

• Office-based, site-visiting work environment.
• Equal-opportunity workplace with a commitment to fair treatment and inclusion.
• Opportunities for progression and long-term employment.