Job Description
Project Risk Manager - Energy Sector
Location: Remote / Hybrid with occasionally visits to Birmingham
Contract Type: Contract (6 months+)
About the Role
As the energy sector undergoes rapid transformation - from large‑scale renewables to complex infrastructure upgrades - effective risk management has never been more critical. We're looking for a Project Risk Specialist who can embed themselves within high‑profile energy projects and drive robust, forward‑looking risk practices that support safe, efficient, and resilient delivery.
This is an opportunity to influence major programmes that contribute directly to the UK's energy security, decarbonisation goals, and long‑term sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
* Actively integrate within multidisciplinary project teams, attending project meetings and building strong, trusted relationships with Project Directors and Senior Project Managers across generation, transmission, distribution, or renewable energy portfolios.
* Lead and facilitate risk workshops, providing constructive challenge and assurance to ensure risks are fully understood, well‑articulated, and effectively managed.
* Coordinate pre‑work and follow‑ups with stakeholders to ensure workshops are productive and aligned ...