Overview
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Location: Belfast
Recruiter contact: Sacha Kelly
Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across industries, delivering work that defines our future and makes an impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance, and we succeed when they do. We offer opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, with a focus on empowerment, inclusion, and value for everyone. This role is within the Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit, which delivers project, programme, and advisory services across sectors including construction and infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
* Undertake assurance reviews of risk deliverables and methodologies to confirm conformance to best practice.
* Inform the development of Business Cases, Investment Decisions and Appraisals, including assuring the quality of risk evidence.
* Work as a consultant within a client environment, embedding risk expertise into client teams.
* Coach, develop, and supervise project staff and share knowledge and expertise.
* Build strong relationships with clients, teams, and stakeholders and manage stakeholders effectively.
* Contribute to risk management activities across construction and infrastructure projects in sectors such as Transport, Defence, Water, Buildings, and Energy.
Candidate specification
Essential
* Experience implementing Risk Management processes aligned with ISO31000, Institute of Risk Management, or Association of Project Management methodologies on complex construction and infrastructure projects.
* Ability to initiate, develop, and implement risk management processes; facilitate risk workshops; conduct risk reviews; perform quantitative Cost and Schedule Risk Analysis; and produce risk reports to inform decisions.
* Awareness of industry risk management tools (e.g., ARM, Xactium, Primavera Risk Analysis, SafranRisk, @Risk, Risk Predict).
* Understanding of how risk management integrates with project management, cost estimating, planning, and contract administration.
* Ability to reduce risk exposure and uncertainty on projects through active risk management activities.
* Ability to support development and implementation of risk management approaches/systems for clients and facilitate workshops with project teams.
* Work closely with planners to understand delivery expectations, identify risks, and link risks to schedule activities.
* Desirable
* Good research and analytical skills; excellent oral and written communication and organisational skills.
* Soft skills include effective listening, persuasion, collaboration, leadership, adaptability, self-motivation, creativity, and insightfulness.
* Computer literacy in Microsoft applications.
Note: If you meet 80% or more of the requirements, please apply. We understand not all criteria need to be met.
Location, Contract, and Benefits
* Location: Belfast, GB
* Contract Type: Permanent
* Work Pattern: Full Time
Additional Information
UK Immigration: Mott MacDonald Ltd. is not currently offering sponsorship to Skilled Worker visa applicants in the UK. We welcome applications from candidates eligible for alternative immigration routes that do not require sponsorship.
Equality, diversity, and inclusion: We promote fair employment practices and aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute.
If you are disabled or need support to apply or attend an interview, please contact reasonable.adjustments@mottmac.com for assistance.
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