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Risk Manager

Risk Manager

Downer GroupAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand
1 day ago
Job description

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Risk Manager to lead the development and implementation of risk management systems across major infrastructure projects. This role is pivotal in ensuring project teams are equipped to identify, assess, and manage threats and opportunities effectively, contributing to successful project delivery and long-term resilience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain a robust risk management framework aligned with ISO31000 and industry best practices.
  • Lead risk identification, analysis, and treatment planning across design, construction, commercial, and operational activities.
  • Facilitate risk workshops and training sessions for project teams and stakeholders.
  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative risk analysis, including schedule risk analysis with the planning team.
  • Analyse project risk registers using tools such as @Risk and Deltek Acumen Risk.
  • Provide reporting to senior managers, including risk-adjusted cost estimates and sensitivity analyses.
  • Monitor compliance with risk procedures and support continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with design, engineering, and construction leads to embed risk awareness and mitigation strategies into project planning.

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

  • Minimum 7-10 years' experience in risk management within engineering and construction projects.
  • Tertiary qualification in engineering or a related discipline; formal training in risk management preferred.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence decision-making at various levels.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in risk software and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong presentation skills with the ability to communicate insights to senior management.
  • Familiarity with ISO31000, other standards (ISO9001, ISO45001, ISO14001) and HS&E legislation.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here

    Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer :

  • Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes.
  • All the tools of trade you need to do your job.
  • $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer.
  • Progression and development programs on offer including our inspiring leader's programme for top performers.
  • Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

    Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!

    Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply

    If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application. The reference number for this role is .

    We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone — all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.

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