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    Senior Risk Manager - Manchester, United Kingdom - Mace

    Mace
    Mace Manchester, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Senior Risk Manager

    At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture and priorities, visit our strategy site.
    Within our Consult business we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.

    The Project: Join this large programme that will see you part of a nationwide development team to reshape a utilities business property portfolio and projects. You will also be part of our PMO and Planning Centre of Excellence. The opportunity is to work on a major programme with a variety of projects across the full RIBA Stages, ensuring relevant stakeholders and professional team members are engaged throughout, processes and timelines are agreed and communicated to ensure the successful project delivery.

    Our values shape the way we consult, and define the people we want to join us on our journey:

    Safety first - Going home safe and well:

  • You will be an advocate of Mace's value of Safety First, and be accountable for leading and maintaining exceptional safety, quality, cost, programme, sustainability and project compliance standards.
  • You will possess expertise in local Health and Safety rules and regulations relevant to project portfolio.
  • You will champion a diverse and inclusive working environment, and understand the importance of the wellbeing of the people you manage.
  • Client focus – Deliver on our promise:

  • You will manage the delivery of key assignments and defined business areas, providing strategic direction and monitoring delivery aligned with overall vision and objectives.
  • You will support the long-term success of Planning performance for specified engines/sectors/hubs, and the overall contribution to the broader company goals.
  • You will support the Planning function in ensuring projects and tenders are effectively planned, scheduled, and monitored.
  • Integrity – Always do the right thing:

  • You will support senior management in negotiations, contract development and other business development, ensuring that due diligence is applied.
  • You will support the long term development of strategy for a function or Business Unit (BU), creating a sustainable business future.
  • You will commit to making a positive impact for our people, our clients, and our planet, and take ownership for holding others to account who do not uphold the Mace values.
  • Create opportunity for our people to excel:

  • You will support your project team and provide an environment to share knowledge and experience.
  • You will actively network, innovate, and seek understanding of best practice, utilising the full depth of knowledge of Mace Group, the Centres of Excellence, Mace Way Control Centre and Knowledge Hub.
  • You will develop and maintain effective communication and collaborative relationships with the Client and other project stakeholders, both internal and external.
  • You'll be responsible for:

  • Accountable for the risk management performance on their assigned commission(s).
  • Creates/designs effective risk management framework(s)/strategy(s) on assigned commission(s).
  • 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.
  • Leads and directs the delivery of Project/Programme Quantitative Risk Analysis (cost and time).
  • 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.
  • Provides line management to more junior risk managers and other Project/Programme staff as required.
  • 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.
  • Supports the HUB Risk Lead with resourcing and recruitment for the assigned commission.
  • You'll need to have:

  • You will have Good understanding of construction projects, decencies and interfaces within the project lifecycle
  • Deep domain knowledge of providing risk leadership in one or more sectors (e.g. rail, highways, nuclear, public sector, hospitals).
  • You have excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent working knowledge of current methodologies & tools related to managing projects (e.g. MS Excel, Risk Hive, PRA, ARM, Primavera P6);
  • You are extremely collaborative, with ability to build excellent working relationships and have very high political sensitivity and ethics ;
  • Excellent attention to detail & able to validate & check risk management inputs, recording & reports produced, providing basic commentary & analysis;
  • Able to persuade & influence clients, consultants, suppliers & colleagues;
  • Infrastructure and complex project procurement experience.
  • You have a degree or equivalent with professional work experience in one or more specific disciplines in the construction, programme, project or commercial management disciplines. you have achieved or are working towards
  • Membership / Fellow / Certified Fellow status with one or more professional institutions.
  • Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organization.


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