Risk Manager - Construction
Listed on 2026-01-17
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Construction
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Management
From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.
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Turner & Townsend is seeking a risk analyst with a background in life sciences facilities projects to join our team to support project management function on a large-scale project. The ideal individual will have a proven track record of successfully delivering construction project control services.
Job DescriptionTurner & Townsend
is looking for a
Risk Manager
to joinour growing team. The ideal individual will be anexperiencedrisk professional that has supported large scale construction projects.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain visibility of threat/opportunity trigger points tofacilitaterisk cost profiling,timelydrawdown of riskbudgetor retirement of threat/opportunity.
- Use risk data to inform investment planning.
- Monitor overall risk exposure andassessthe remaining risk budget.
- Work with contractors to assesscontractorsheld risks and their views on client held risks thatimpactupon them.
- Produce risk reports as required,in a timely manner, to support the effective communication ofthreatand opportunity status.
- Conduct quantitative risk assessment (cost and schedule) to inform project contingency levels.
- Initiate a proactive approach to the review,development and improvement ofriskmanagementservicesforthe client.
- Undertake end-to-end project risk managementpracticeson multiple projects/programs.
- Undertake the creation of risk management plans and processes in adherence to client requirements, processes,policies,and frameworks.
- Conduct risk reviews at regular intervals,identify and analyze,determine response plans, ensure that project and program risk profiles are beingmonitoredand reported.
- Lead and run a comprehensive schedule andcost-effective risk assessment (QCRA & QSRA) processis delivered.
- Establish integration of the risk management function within the program and project controls team, with direct touch points to cost and schedule management, change control,and reporting.
- Work proactively and collaboratively with program and project control teams toeliminateredundancies andidentifyimprovement opportunities.
- Provide opportunities tofacilitatethe transfer of knowledge within the immediate risk team, to the greater project control steam,and to the client. The transfer of knowledge may include informal one-on-one discussions with client stakeholders and more formal presentations to clients and colleagues.
- Create value stream mapping to quantify pain points and develop solutions to minimize waste (both in terms of speed and cost).
- Collaborate on the supplier performance management program including the collection of performance metrics andtrackingsupplier improvement action plans.
- Demonstrate a level of support to expert witnesses in arbitral or ligation processes.
- Lead, manage, andcarry out construction stage contract and claims management.
- Carry out assessment of contractual claimsin accordance withthe contract.
- Provide strategic and contractual advice on disputes and related resolution issues.
- Carry out change management and construction stage cost control.
- Supervise the measurement and valuation of completed works and variations.
- Manage the settlement of final accounts with contractors
- SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying,engineeringor field related to construction.
- Minimum5-7years of applicable experience
- Relevant construction…
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