Risk Specialist

Supporting the Most Exciting and Meaningful Missions in the World

Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner. We draw from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics.

Our Project Controls team are recruiting for an experienced Risk Specialist to join their team.

Purpose and Scope:

As the Risk Practitioner you will be responsible for the implementation of risk management across the programmes and projects ensuring a culture of risk-based decision-making.

You will will provide a service to a number of projects within 1 or more Programmes for the Amentum E&E (UK) business unit.

• Provide QSRA & QCRA services to a range of projects, using best practice tools & techniques and produce quality Risk Analysis reports
• Provide/lead quality risk registers for all lifecycle phases and stages
• Maintain a high level of underpinning information for all-risks
• Support the commercial department in the analysis of commercial risks
• Maintain risk databases and validate data across systems
• Assist projects to clearly define their objectives and associated risks
• Maintain delivery of high-quality risk products within schedule
• Identify risks using applicable risk assessment tools, and best practice tools and techniques
• Periodically review the risks and risk treatment strategies in order to update, eliminate or add risks and to meet reporting requirements.
• Document work in the appropriate format consistent with risk management process.
• Maintain accuracy of risk data communicated to project staff
• Highlight current or potential risk related issues to project manager
• Maintain compliance with approved processes, procedures, and systems

Education/ Experience

• Ideally degree qualified in relevant subject or demonstrated equivalent experience
• Preferably Professional membership of a relevant chartered body.
• Trained in an appropriate Project management qualification

Proven experience work as a Risk specialist, working within in a project delivery environment ideally in the nuclear sector or a similar highly regulated sector.

Amentum are an equal opportunities employer.

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