Description
As a Principal Risk Consultant / Manager at WSP, you will deliver risk consulting assignments, lead and manage small consulting assignments, and contribute to the development of the practice.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage effective risk management services on projects and/or workstreams within larger projects
- Lead on the development and presentation of client risk management deliverables
- Support project leaders in the successful delivery of the project
- Coach more junior members of the team
- Work as part of the team to develop and expand WSP Risk Management service offering
- Embed and share knowledge and best practice
- Build professional networks and relationships to support business development activities
The WSP Risk Management Team is a standalone function working across multiple industries, internally and externally. The team includes risk professionals with diverse backgrounds and levels of seniority, based in various offices across the UK, India, and Ireland.
Requirements:
- Expertise in all aspects of project, programme, and business risk management facilitation
- Experience of building complicated cost, schedule, and business risk models using applications such as ARM, Primavera Risk Analyser, Safran Risk, Predict, and Xactium
- Able to explain the results of risk assessments to non-specialists
- Can suggest appropriate risk assessments to non-specialists
- Can suggest appropriate risk management actions for identified risks
- Knowledge of risk management techniques
- Knowledge of project management and project control processes.
Desirable:
- A recognised diploma or degree or be qualified by experience with a qualification in risk management
- Membership of the Institute of Risk Management or Association for Project Management Risk Practitioner
- Previous line manager experience
- Consultancy experience