Senior Risk Engineer - Construction
Core
Senior Risk Engineer evaluating complex risks for heavy industry and major civil engineering projects, including infrastructure, tunnel, and underground works.
Role type
Senior IC risk engineer (construction/civil engineering)
Builds
Risk assessments, mitigation strategies, and technical reports for construction portfolios
Domain
Construction, heavy industry, civil engineering, geotechnical
Required skills
civil engineering, construction risk engineering, site surveying, technical auditing, loss scenario identification, mitigation planning, contractor management, design review, procurement risk, construction sequencing, lifting operations, commissioning, tunnel/underground works, ground movement, ventilation, fire life safety, emergency response, QA/QC, temporary works design review, report writing
Preferred skills
insurance risk engineering, loss prevention, technical due diligence, business interruption analysis, critical path impact assessment
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead risk engineering reviews for major civil engineering and heavy industry construction sites; Assess and report on construction methodologies, programme, temporary works, geotechnical interfaces, and contractor management; Conduct site surveys and technical audits to identify principal loss scenarios and recommend mitigation; Support project stakeholders with practical risk controls covering design, procurement, construction sequencing, lifting operations, and commissioning; Review project documentation and verify implementation on site; Produce clear, professional reports with prioritised recommendations and follow-up actions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC