Project Risk Manager – Major Infrastructure & Defence Portfolio
Opportunity to work with one of Australia's leading consultancies as a Project Risk Manager.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced risk professional who wants to step into a role with a well-known industry-leading consultancy of choice with promising progression routes.
Why This Role?
Join a consultancy with a rich trading history
Work onsite with major clients on complex, large-scale infrastructure and construction programs
A business that is growing fast but still maintains a close-knit, supportive, and collaborative setting
A long-term career with supportive leaders who aim to develop you through the business.
What You'll Be Doing
Leading the identification, assessment, and analysis of project risks across the lifecycle of major infrastructure and defence projects
Developing and implementing robust risk management frameworks, strategies, and mitigation plans
Engaging with stakeholders to facilitate risk workshops, validate risk registers, and integrate risk considerations into project planning
Conducting quantitative and qualitative risk analysis, scenario planning, and contingency development
Preparing clear,



tailored reporting and client-ready deliverables (risk reports, dashboards, presentations) on risk exposure and mitigation effectiveness
Identifying opportunities for value enhancement and proactive risk reduction within project portfolios
Applying best-practice risk management methodologies and project controls principles
What They're Looking For
6-10+ years in risk management/project controls roles within construction, infrastructure, or defence sectors
Australian Citizenship
Qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Risk Management, or similar
Strong grounding in risk management principles, methodologies (e.g., ISO *****), and their application in complex projects
Advanced experience using risk management software (e.g., Primavera Risk Analysis, @Risk, Safran Risk)
Confident communicator with experience facing clients and managing expectations
Someone comfortable leading tasks autonomously while supporting junior team members
Understanding of project controls frameworks and broader project management principles
Consultancy experience is a strong advantage.
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📌 Project Risk Manager (Adelaide)
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