Risk Manager

Risk Manager for a major Offshore Wind Project based in Ireland

Responsibilities

• Own, maintain, and update project and programme risk registers using PMO approved tools.
• Ensure all risks include clear descriptions, consistent scoring, mitigation actions, and assigned owners.
• Monitor overdue actions and follow up with risk owners to maintain register accuracy.
• Track changes and maintain audit trails and version control.

• Support risk identification by organising and facilitating regular risk workshops with offshore project managers, engineering, HSE, procurement, etc.
• Capture risks, issues, and opportunities accurately and in line with PMO standards.
• Ensure correct categorisation (e.g., technical, interface, schedule, cost, offshore operations).

• Support qualitative assessments (probability, impact, risk scoring).
• Perform basic quantitative reviews, such as exposure calculations and input preparation for QRA led by senior risk manager.
• Work with planning and cost teams to ensure schedule and cost impacts are reflected correctly.

• Produce weekly and monthly risk reports and dashboards for project managers and the PMO.

• Ensure risk management processes follow PMO standards and offshore programme requirements.

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering, Offshore Renewables, Project Management or similar
• Chartership or membership of a professional body and several years relevant experience, NFQ 8, Relevant Leadership and Management
• Training 10 years of demonstrated relevant work experience
• Professional qualification in risk, project controls, or project management desirable advantage
• Experience maintaining risk registers within a PMO or project controls environment.
• Understanding of offshore project delivery (offshore wind, offshore transmission, marine construction, oil & gas, or major infrastructure).
• Understanding of offshore construction risks such as weather downtime, fabrication, marine an advantage
• Strong proficiency in risk tools (e.g., OPC, ARM, Safran, Primavera Risk).
• Good stakeholder Management skills with the ability to challenge and support risk owners.
• Competence in MS Excel, Power BI, and project reporting tools.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to details

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