Risk Manager (Sizewell C)

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Risk Manager
Sizewell C
 

Contract: Permanent, full-time. 
Location: London - hybrid, minimum 3 days per week in the office.
Salary: Circa £90,000 depending on experience
Bonus: 5% annual incentive
Pension: Up to 7.5% employee contribution / 15% employer contribution
Holiday: 28 days plus bank holidays

Closing Date: Thursday 10th September 2026.

Impact:
 

SZC Project Controls will serve as a centre of excellence, managing and strategically using delivery performance management information. Our team will enable successful delivery of SZC Project through proactive Project Controls that drives forward-looking solutions to continuously improve performance. As a Risk Manager, you will be working within the Project Management Office (PMO) and will support/ be deployed with one of SZC’s delivery programmes.
 

Your role will be to support the operation of all PMO risk processes across SZC, reporting to a Senior Risk Manager. This will entail supporting the ownership, deployment, and continuous improvement of all the PMO risk process elements of one of SZC’s delivery programmes whilst helping to ensure we operate and deliver controls within the SZC governance structure, organisation and delivery model. They will help ensure PMO risk activities being carried out in an efficient manner in accordance with calendars and deadlines established on SZC.
 

Principal Accountabilities, Activities and Decisions
 

As Risk Manager you will:
 

Support the Senior Risk Manager in operating Integrated Project Controls (Risk) processes.
Support with tasks directed by the Senior Risk Manager, and the ability to deputise at key delivery programme meetings.
Support the Senior Risk Manager with the planning & co-ordination of risk activities such as EAC update, ERR preparation, Integrated-QRA development etc.
Support the Senior Risk Manager with progress reporting including monthly risk dashboard updates, forecast to complete, variance identification, delivery process insights and opportunities for improvement.
 

Knowledge & Skills
 

Proven facilitation skills; able to independently facilitate workshops within programme.
Good technical skills; able to independently deliver QRAs, spanning Cost QRAs and Schedule QRAs
Linked capability to integrate/ support breadth of project controls/ project delivery/ business support processes (e.g. Finance)
Good engagement skills; able to independently engage teams of: Range of project and corporate professionals
 

Qualifications & Experience
 

Project management and broader project controls experience desirable.
Good technical skills; able to deliver QRAs with support, spanning Cost QRAs and Schedule QRAs
Linked capability to integrate/ support breadth of project controls/ project delivery/ business support processes (e.g. Finance)
Possible risk management/ other technical/ capital-intensive sector-specific management qualifications
Good client/ contactor/ consultancy/ government experience
Good major project/ corporate experience
 

Why Join Us  

A major infrastructure project with national impact  
Hybrid working with flexibility built in  
Competitive salary, bonus and benefits  
Clear progression and development opportunities  
Supportive, collaborative team environment 

For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.