Job Description
Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.
Every day, our 7,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.
We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.
Drawing on more than 55 years' experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering.
To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all.
Job Description
Your Mission:
Join this Defence project providing Risk Expertise through a Joint Project Team delivering an infrastructure programme.
We’re seeking a Risk Manager to lead risk identification, analysis, and mitigation throughout the project lifecycle. Reporting to the Programme Delivery Lead, you’ll work across our clients site, and industry partners to manage risks in a complex, fast-paced environment.
You’ll need strong project delivery and risk management skills, with experience handling major infrastructure projects and navigating multiple stakeholders.
What You’ll Do:
Lead the delivery of the risk management process, roadmap, and Target Operating Model (TOM)
Facilitate monthly risk reviews, workshops, and maintain risk registers & dashboards
Support Quantitative Cost & Schedule Risk Analysis (QCRA/QSRA) and quarterly reporting ️
Manage project assumptions and maintain the Master Data & Assumptions List (MDAL)
Track mitigation plans and ensure risk actions are delivered
Collaborate with project leads, suppliers, and partners to manage risks, avoid duplication, and drive delivery
Monitor supply chain performance and flag emerging issues early
Ensure compliance with client processes and infrastructure requirements ️
Qualifications
Essential Requirements:
️ SC Clearance held and available to work on client site 3–4 days/week ️
️ Strong knowledge of risk processes and management
️ Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and see the bigger risk picture
️ Experience in infrastructure risk analysis
️ Strong leadership, organisational, and stakeholder management skills
️ Proficient IT skills
Desirable:
Industry knowledge, including competitors/adversaries
Confident communicator at executive level
Agile, adaptable, and responsive to change
Experience managing risk in complex, live operational environments
Collaborative team player across multi-agency teams
Additional Information
Why Join the Switchers Community?
A dynamic career management policy to enable our employees to progress through our five business lines: operations, project, technical, sales and support functions
Provide opportunities to work on exciting, global projects
Access to an employee assistance programme with free mindfulness, health, wellbeing resources and a confidential support line available 24/7 via phone or text
Discount vouchers for days out and restaurants, eye test and glasses vouchers, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs
Enhanced sick pay
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.