Project Risk Manager – Energy & Natural Resources

Overview

As Risk Manager in Turner & Townsend’s Natural Resources and New Energies team, you will lead risk processes across multiple high-profile projects, tailoring approaches to client needs. You’ll run risk workshops, maintain risk registers, and drive mitigations, supported by our Controls & Performance network. You’ll produce risk insights and reports, enabling informed decision-making and continuous improvement. This role offers collaboration with cross-functional teams and exposure to a growing, global practice with strong mentorship and career pathways.

Pay / Benefits

• equal opportunity employer
• flexible working environment
• career development and pathways
• collaboration with award-winning risk management community
• global network of professionals
• training and learning opportunities

Responsibilities

• Plan and tailor risk management processes for clients in line with best practices
• Facilitate risk workshops with subject matter experts
• Create and maintain risk registers and related information
• Challenge risk data to improve robustness
• Drive mitigation actions across projects and programmes
• Develop measurable management responses post-mitigation
• Conduct Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) for cost and schedule impacts
• Produce timely risk reports using Power BI and Microsoft Office tools
• Coordinate with Project Controls to align project information
• Engage with supply chain to incorporate supplier risks

Key requirements

• Experience managing risk across multiple projects/programmes or in a similar risk role
• Familiarity with at least one risk standard or approach (ISO31000, APM, Orange Book, IPA)
• Familiarity with at least one risk tool
• Awareness of Quantitative Risk Assessment (Monte-Carlo) techniques
• Understanding of interaction between risk management and other Project Controls areas (Scheduling, Cost, Change)
• Desirable: risk qualification such as APM Risk Certificate Level 2 or MoR
• Desirable: familiarity with NEC contracts
• UK driving license or ability to travel to client sites as required

• Excellent communication of complex risk information to diverse stakeholders
• Adaptive and proactive problem solving
• Strategic thinking and critical evaluation of risk scenarios
• Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA)
• Monte-Carlo simulation techniques
• Risk standards (ISO31000, APM, Orange Book, IPA)

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