This is an opportunity to join a major, international Engineering Consultancy as part of their management team currently responsible for delivering a significant railway upgrade project.

Your activities will likely include:

• planning, designing and implementing an overall risk management process
• risk assessment, which involves analysing risks as well as identifying, describing and estimating the risks affecting clients
• risk evaluation, which involves comparing estimated risks such as costs, legal requirements and environmental factors, and evaluating the organisation's previous handling of risks
• establishing and quantifying the client's 'risk appetite'
• risk reporting for the client
• corporate governance involving external risk reporting
• carrying out processes such as purchasing insurance, implementing health and safety measures and making business continuity plans to limit risks
• conducting audits of policy and compliance to standards, including liaison with internal and external auditors
• providing support, education and training to staff to build risk awareness within the project

We are looking for a senior risk executive who has extensive risk experience on key engineering projects. Ideally someone who has worked in a rail environment and has had exposure to nationwide project schemes.