Risk Manager

Company: Carrington West
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Location: Bickenhill
Job Description:

Are you an experienced Risk Manager looking to work on some of the UK’s most high-profile rail infrastructure programmes?

Do you have a background in construction or major infrastructure projects, with a passion for driving effective risk management across complex programmes?

Salary: £40,000 – £65,000+ (depending on experience) Location: Manchester, Leeds, York or BirminghamHybrid working: 3 days in the office per week, 2 remote

I am supporting a leading consultancy delivering across major rail programmes including TRU and HS2, with multiple opportunities at Risk Manager and Senior Risk Manager level.

You will be part of a growing risk function supporting large-scale infrastructure programmes, working across project and programme environments within PMO and delivery teams.

Essential requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years’ experience in risk management within construction or infrastructure
  • Experience working on major projects or programmes (rail experience highly desirable)
  • Strong facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Experience using risk management systems (e.g. ARM, RiskHive or similar)
  • Ability to work collaboratively within PMO or programme environments

Desirable

  • Rail project experience (e.g. Network Rail, HS2, TRU or similar)
  • Experience within consultancy or main contractor environments
  • Knowledge of Power BI or similar reporting tools
  • Proven experience delivering QRA (for senior level roles)

If you’re looking to play a key role in delivering some of the UK’s most significant rail programmes, get in touch today to discuss current opportunities ((url removed))

Please note, this role is focused on project and programme risk within infrastructure delivery. Backgrounds solely in financial risk, enterprise risk, or health & safety are not suitable.

Posted: April 2nd, 2026