Project Risk Management Specialist

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Turner & Townsend Full time

About the Role


We are seeking a highly skilled Project Risk Manager to join our Infrastructure team in Sydney. The successful candidate will have experience in managing risk across complex, large-scale projects in the rail, road, aviation, power, utilities, and defence sectors.


Key Responsibilities



  • Coordinate risk management to ensure effective project delivery to the highest industry standards.
  • Undertake qualitative and quantitative risk assessments to support informed decision-making.
  • Built a risk-aware culture across the project, increasing awareness, understanding, and commitment to risk management.
  • Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies, including controls and actions.
  • Complete risk reporting, monitoring project contingency, and potential scope modifications.
  • Support the project controls and contract management functions as required.

About Us


Turner & Townsend is a leading professional services company that delivers better outcomes for our clients, helps our people to realize their potential, and does our part to create a prosperous society.


We offer a wide variety of benefits to our staff to help them achieve a healthy work-life balance, including flexible working arrangements, team events, and more.



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