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Risk & Opportunities Officer
Max Supplier Charge Rate: Market rate
Clearance required: BPSS
Duration: 6 months
Location: Hinkley Point C - Bridgwater, Somerset
Hours: Full time on site/possibility to work 1 day a week from home
IR35 Status: Mandated PAYE only

We are heading up a recruitment drive on behalf of a leading IT consultancy that require a Risk & Opportunities Officer to join their team on a major nuclear project that is based at Hinckley Point.

Job Description:

The essential role of the Project Risk & Opportunity Officer is to ensure in the allocated project scope that risks and opportunities are identified, assessed, prioritized, treated by appropriate action plans and monitored.
In order to perform this role, the Risk and Opportunities Officer relies on the project Risk and Opportunities Management Plan, which is based on procedures and associated method and tools, as well as methodologies developed within PCM Business Unit. 

Main Responsibilities:
Organize and conduct Risk and Opportunities general reviews (interviews and working sessions with internal teams and our suppliers)
Ensure the programming and animation of specific Risk and Opportunities analyses (from general reviews or requested by the project management) to be carried out Develop, update with the teams and disseminate the Risk and Opportunities registers and the associated summaries
Prepare and share the synthesis of major Risks and Opportunities, action plans and decision milestones and ensure their proper execution
Periodically consolidate major residual impacts on project planning and costs
Contribute to the communication of Risk and Opportunities for internal and customer reporting
Contribute to the feedback and continuous improvement of Risk and Opportunities tools and methods
Organize, plan and conduct required Risk and Opportunities activities
Read and take into account all important documents within allocated scope, such as the contract, budgets, time schedule, specifications, etc.
Challenge the participants during these discussions in order to ensure robust identification, assessment of potential impacts and definition of action plans with their milestones
Contribute to identify not only the Risks but also the Opportunities and optimization ideas (which can combine Risks and Opportunities depending on scenarios)
Keep Risk and Opportunities register updated
Prepare TOP 10/20 Risk and Opportunities synthesis to highlight the main stakes and proposed strategy response
Ensure the evaluation of residual impacts with Project Manager and Cost Controllers, based on expected results of defined action plans
Obtain Risk and Opportunities analysis validation by manager in charge of the corresponding scope
Regularly share the progress of Risk and Opportunities analysis with the Project Risk and Opportunties Manager and contribute to monthly reporting
Participate to project Risk and Opportunities team meetings and to Risk and Opportunties transverse meetings organized by PCM BU

Key Skills and experiences:
Proven experience (project management, audit, contract management) as a cross-functional interface with different professions (contract, planning, finance, purchasing, technical managers, project managers, etc.) in an international environment
5 years experience
Able to interact with both operational teams and top management, you are pro-active, autonomous, curious and are known for your analytical and synthesis skills and your ability to challenge your partners.
You are also persistent, proactive, customer-oriented and result-oriented.


Qualifications
Bac+5 degree in engineering or equivalent
Experienced in managing complex projects in the nuclear/industrial sector

Background:
Nuclear or Construction would be desirable
Knowledge of project management methodologies
International or multicultural experience
Experience in transverse management

Additional information
Working hours full time
Working on site at Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater