Risk Practitioner
80 Hourly
Job Title: Risk Practitioner - Nuclear Facility Location: Near Chester (Hybrid - 3 days on-site, 2 days remote) Contract: 12 months (initial) Inside IR35 Rate: 70-80 per hour Start Date: ASAP (pending security clearance / site passes)
About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Risk Practitioner to join a major nuclear facility near Chester. This is a highly regulated environment, requiring a professional with proven expertise in delivering risk management services in complex, safety-critical industries. You will play a key role in developing and maintaining robust risk processes, supporting project delivery, and ensuring regulatory compliance in line with nuclear standards.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and support project risk management activities across multiple programmes.
- Facilitate risk workshops, ensuring clear identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks.
- Maintain and update risk registers in line with project governance.
- Provide quantitative risk analysis (QRA) to support project decision-making.
- Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure effective risk communication.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations, governance frameworks, and client requirements.
- Proven experience in risk management within highly regulated industries (nuclear, defence, aerospace, or similar).
- Strong knowledge of risk processes, governance, and best practice methodologies.
- Proficiency in risk management software - ideally SAFRAN (experience with Primavera Risk Analysis or similar tools also considered).
- Skilled in quantitative risk analysis (cost and schedule risk).
- Experience facilitating risk workshops and presenting to senior stakeholders.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- This role falls Inside IR35.
- Hybrid working - 3 days on-site near Chester, 2 days remote.
- Initial 12-month contract, with potential for extension.
- Must be able to obtain the required security clearance and site passes before starting.