Project Risk Lead
Core
Lead risk and opportunity management activities across portfolios, programs, and projects to drive informed decision-making and resilience in major infrastructure delivery.
Role type
Senior IC project risk lead (infrastructure)
Builds
Risk management frameworks, risk registers, quantitative risk assessments, and strategic risk reports for executive leadership.
Domain
Infrastructure (water, transport, energy) and capital project delivery
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA), risk modelling, ISO 31000 framework application, risk workshop facilitation, strategic risk reporting, project controls integration, governance and compliance principles, stakeholder engagement, mentorship
Preferred skills
Experience in water, transport, or energy sectors, knowledge of project delivery lifecycle
Technologies
ISO 31000, QRA tools, project management software
Responsibilities
Lead development and governance of risk management frameworks; facilitate risk workshops for proactive identification and management; apply QRA methodologies for cost and schedule forecasting; partner with leaders to integrate risk into decision-making; prepare strategic risk reports for executives; drive continuous improvement and risk-aware culture; mentor project teams to enhance risk capability.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence
