Risk Manager - Nuclear

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Role description

As a Risk Engineer within our Nuclear team you will be required to produce and maintain high-quality risk and assumption registers, deliver risk analysis outputs that inform contingency and mitigation, and provide clear risk narratives that support governance decisions and delivery confidence across complex, regulated programmes.

Role accountabilities

Provide risk expertise and advice on risk and contingency management in line with agreed procedures and governance

Facilitate risk and assumption workshops to ensure quality risks and assumptions are identified, clearly documented, and reviewed regularly

Develop, maintain, and assure project, programme, or workstream risk and assumption registers, ensuring they remain current, traceable, and decision ready

Conduct risk identification and analysis and support development of practical mitigation actions with risk owners, actively monitoring progress and effectiveness

Provide quantitative risk analysis services where required, translating outputs into practical contingency and delivery confidence insight

Where appropriate, run risk analysis software in conjunction with integrated schedules to support quantitative analysis and scenario testing

Provide Schedule Quantitative Risk Analysis (SQRA) to projects and programmes, using risk analysis software alongside integrated schedules (for example PRA with

Primavera P6), and translate outputs into schedule contingency and delivery confidence insight

Embed risk management into delivery arrangements by aligning risk outputs with planning, cost, change, and reporting cycles

Produce clear risk narratives that explain key drivers, impacts, trends, and recommended actions for stakeholders at different levels

Support assurance activities by providing evidence of risk process application, register quality, and reporting traceability

Support knowledge transfer and capability development, including coaching colleagues and contributing to improvements in tools, templates, and ways of working

The scope of accountability will be set to match experience, from hands-on risk delivery through to leading risk governance, assurance, and continuous improvement across assignments.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

You should hold or be working towards a relevant professional qualification or chartered status

Strong experience delivering risk management in complex projects or programmes within regulated or safety critical environments

Demonstrable facilitation skills, including running risk and assumption workshops and engaging stakeholders effectively

Proven ability to develop and maintain risk registers and produce clear, evidence-based risk narratives and reporting outputs

Working knowledge of risk tools and data handling, including maintaining risk and assumption registers and producing risk reporting outputs using Microsoft Excel and similar tools

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