Risk and Assurance Advisor

**Location**
- Adelaide, Australia

**Country**
- Australia

**Contract type**
- Permanent

**Work pattern**
- Part Time, Full Time

**Market**
- Various

**Discipline**
- Project programme and commercial management

**Job ref**
- 9292

**Recruiter contact**
- Rodger Zhao

**Together, we open opportunities with our connected thinking.**

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy committed to delivering impactful work that shapes the future. Our success is powered by our brilliant people, who bring a diverse range of skills, experiences, and viewpoints to achieve extraordinary results. As a proudly employee-owned business, we prioritise fairness, integrity, and the wellbeing of our team.

We offer numerous opportunities for learning, growth, and excellence, ensuring that everyone feels empowered, supported, and valued. As a global consultancy with a strong local presence, we partner with high-profile clients to deliver some of Australia’s most iconic buildings and infrastructure. From cultural landmarks to cutting-edge transport hubs, our work is transforming the way communities live, work, and thrive. We’re proud to be selective about the projects we take on—choosing those that align with our deep commitment to social impact, environmental sustainability, and safety excellence. This focus empowers us to deliver meaningful outcomes for our clients and the world around us.

Join us and be part of a connected global team where your ambitions are united, and you have the platform to be **brilliant**.

**Your Opportunity**

We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a Risk and Assurance Advisor to join our national Project Delivery team. You could be based in **Adelaide, Melbourne or Queensland**.** You will support our expanding risk and assurance practice across various sectors, including Energy, Transport, Water, Buildings, and Health. You will work on iconic infrastructure projects such as the North South Corridor (Torrens to Darlington), the New Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Suburban Rail Loop and Cross River Rail. Collaborating with purpose-driven, high-performing professionals across different sectors and disciplines to promote Risk Advisory services, your contributions will add unique differentiators to our product offerings, providing a holistic approach to winning and delivering work.

**About you**

Your key responsibilities will include performing detailed risk analysis, facilitating workshops, and delivering quality reports. Advanced communication skills and experience in managing both external and internal stakeholders are essential for influencing decisions. You should have a track record of developing positive client relationships and securing risk consultancy work from clients.

Additional Attributes
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Leadership and Mentorship**: Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior team members, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- ** Client Relationship Management**: Proven track record of building and maintaining strong client relationships, understanding their needs, and delivering tailored risk advisory solutions.
- ** Technical Expertise**: In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, codes of practice, and guidelines related to risk management.
- ** Project Management**: Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver high-quality results within deadlines.
- ** Innovation and Continuous Improvement**: Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in risk management practices, staying updated with industry trends and emerging technologies.
- ** Stakeholder Engagement**: Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
- ** Communication Skills**: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports, presentations, and documentation.

**Culture & Benefits**

Mott MacDonald celebrates diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive work environment that values work-life balance, diversity, inclusion, and equity. We welcome diverse applicants, including First Nations People, people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and people of all genders, neurodiversity, cultural backgrounds, age groups, and those with intersectional identities.

Our benefits package is designed to enhance your experience:

- Agile working environment, supporting our people to work flexibly
- Life, personal accident, and salary continuance insurance
- Employee resource groups including the Inclusive Network for Women, Corporate Social Responsibility and more
- Annual Health Checks and ongoing professional development

**You’ve got this**

We endorse a diverse and inclusive workplace, and look to provide suitable opportunities for employees including the opportunity for part time and job shared roles where possible.