Risk Manager at Arcadis

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Risk Management, Project Risk Management, Quantitative Risk Analysis, Cost Assessment, Schedule Assessment, Safran Risk, RiskHive, Risk Reporting, Stakeholder Management, Workshop Facilitation, NEC4 ECC Contracts, Risk Governance, Coaching, Mentoring, Business Development, Client Facing

Industry

Professional Services

Description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: We are seeking a confident Project Risk Manager to join our Mobility business, with the ability to influence, guide, and add value across high-profile projects and programmes that deliver National Strategic Road Assets. In this client-facing role, you will work closely with colleagues, our client and their development partners to deliver best-in-class risk management services which are aligned with the clients own governance requirements and strategic objectives. The role requires physical presence at Arcadis or client offices and project site (likely Birmingham, Bristol or Cardiff) a minimum of once a week. Role accountabilities: * Deliver end-to-end risk management services across our clients Major Projects and Significant Renewals Directorates, ensuring alignment with their established risk frameworks and strategic goals. * Lead and facilitate hybrid and in-person risk workshops and reviews with multidisciplinary teams, proactively identifying, assessing, and managing risks and opportunities. * Conduct Quantitative Risk Analyses (QRA) including cost and schedule assessments using Safran Risk and riskHive, with a minimum of 2 years’ regular (weekly) hands-on experience. * Prepare periodic and ad hoc risk management reports providing key insights on risk exposures, contingency forecasts, and effectiveness of risk responses. * Act as a subject matter expert for risk management, supporting service capability development, innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives. * Champion a culture of risk awareness by coaching and mentoring project teams and colleagues on risk tools, techniques, and strategic application. * Support business development activities by contributing to proposals, client engagement, and promotion of Arcadis’s risk management expertise. * Maintain effective communication and trusted relationships with client stakeholders and integrated project teams to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality risk management outcomes. * Ensure compliance with NEC4 ECC contracts and client-specific risk governance requirements. Qualifications & Experience: * Minimum 5 years’ experience in risk management on nationally significant infrastructure projects, with proven expertise delivering under NEC and/or NEC4 ECC contracts. * Relevant risk management qualification or Chartered Engineer status with a relevant professional institution. * Proven experience working with national or local highways authorities, their development partners, or project controls/PMO functions. * Demonstrable expertise in conducting Quantitative Risk Analyses (QRA) covering cost and schedule, with proficiency in Safran Risk and riskHive software. * Strong client-facing skills, with experience managing stakeholder relationships and facilitating workshops. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear, insightful reports and presentations. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). * Ability and willingness to travel to client offices or project sites (typically Birmingham and Bristol areas) approximately once a week. * Applicants must meet the minimum requirements of the UK Baseline Personnel Security Screening (BPSS). Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.

Responsibilities

The role involves delivering end-to-end risk management services for major projects, leading risk workshops to identify and assess risks and opportunities, and conducting Quantitative Risk Analyses using specified software. Responsibilities also include preparing risk reports, acting as a subject matter expert, and championing a culture of risk awareness through coaching.