Senior Risk Consultant; PMCM

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At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects, and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives.

• Support effective risk-management services on projects and work streams, drawing on minimal input from senior leadership.
• Carry out the development and presentation of client risk-management deliverables, engaging effectively with stakeholders to mitigate threats and seize opportunities.
• Support project leaders in successful project delivery.
• Provide regular risk reports to project and risk managers, advising on contingency management.
• Establish and coordinate the register of risk-management activities.

• Expertise in all aspects of project risk management facilitation.
• Experience building simple cost, schedule, and business risk models using tools such as ARM, Primavera Risk Analyzer, Safran Risk, Predict, and Xactium.
• Knowledge of risk-management techniques and project control processes.
• Experience on infrastructure projects in one of the following sectors: rail, energy, highways, aviation, defence, or utilities.

• Degree qualification or a recognised diploma/degree in risk management.
• Membership of the Institute of Risk Management, Association for Project Management, or related professional associations.
• Ability to meet deadlines independently and take initiative.

• Hybrid working policy: work from home up to two days per week.
• Work‑life balance initiatives such as “WSP My Hour” for personal activities.
• Health & Wellbeing support including a virtual GP service, gymflex scheme, and comprehensive menopause support package.
• Professional development opportunities through training, mentoring, and Chartership pathways.

We invite applicants who may not meet every single qualification to apply, as we are interested in how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.

WSP is one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms, with a culture that values innovation, integrity, and inclusion. Our global community of over 69,000 employees works together to create positive, lasting impacts on communities worldwide.

Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria and look forward to hearing if you need workplace adjustments in support of your application.

Apply now to take the next step in your career as a Senior Risk Consultant.