Risk Manager

This is a unique opportunity to join a well-respected and expanding organisation with a very interesting role available in Brisbane, where you will have the chance to work on some of Queensland's highest-profile infrastructure projects.

We are after talented and passionate candidates with strong advisory and project risk management capability and experience, who are looking to add value, be innovative and make their mark in the worlds of renewable energy, transport and infrastructure consultancy.

Who are we?

MBB Group is a growing, dynamic and high performing consultancy, we've earned our reputation for delivering excellent service and value for our clients across the transport, social, utilities and renewable energy sectors.

We provide services across all phases of the project lifecycle and work with a diverse range of stakeholders and clients within major infrastructure projects shaping Australia's future, including AEMO, South Australia's Department for Infrastructure and Transport, Energy Corporation of New South Wales, Inland Rail, Marinus Link, Powerlink Queensland, Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC), Sydney Metro, Transport for New South Wales, Sydney Metro, Tasnetworks and WestConnex, just to name a few.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth of our Project Controls and Risk business. practice as part of MBB's national growth services in infrastructure strategy, P3M, PMO and delivery.

MBB is dedicated to providing a comprehensive Learning & Development framework, ensuring our team members have the opportunity to combine on-the-job training with internal and external programs, enabling them to reach their full potential and achieve their career goals.

A day in your life at MBB Group:

• Providing practical, innovative and tailored solutions to complex problems, to private business and government agencies, across programs and projects.
• Oversee day to day management, development and implementation of Risk management frameworks, standards applying best practice in risk management processes, while leading a team of project controls professionals
• Facilitate identification, assessment and prioritisation of threats, opportunities, and issues.
• Support teams throughout the project life cycle, in the adoption of risk-based decision-making, analysis and problem solving, the development of treatment strategies to mitigate minimise risk exposure, as well as Provide advice, direction, and assurance relative to the risk processes within the project and liaise liaising with contractors, clients, and other relevant personnel.
• Provide guidance to delivery teams and key subject matter experts to ensure risks are identified, evaluated, and reported and that tasks and controls are developed and implemented to reduce or avoid that risk
• Perform qualitative risk assessments on cost and schedule risks to ensure proactive identification and mitigation of key project risks.
• Perform quantitative cost and schedule risk analyses using quantitative risk modelling software to inform and track against contingency budgets, and report the outputs of the risk analysis, and communicating findings to relevant stakeholders.
• Promoting MBB's capabilities and brand to both current and potential clients by producing high quality work, leveraging contacts, networking opportunities, and participation in industry events.
• Being an active member of the team mentoring others.

Skills and Experience

To be considered you need to show a good combination of the below:

• Be based in Brisbane and be legally entitled to work in Australia.
• Have +10 years working in risk management in energy, infrastructure, utilities or mining
• Tertiary qualification(s) in Engineering, Commerce, Law, Business or Risk Management.
• Sound experience facilitating or performing quantitative cost and schedule risk analysis, and the use of probabilistic simulation tools such as Deltek Risk, Lumivero @Risk, Oracle Primavera Risk Analysis or Safran Risk.
• Experience in applying risk management principles and using risk management software solutions like CURA, Protecht or Sword Active Risk Manager.
• Superior stakeholder and client management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong business acumen and critical thinking able to work autonomously.
• Strong self-motivation, looking to drive your career.

MBB Group is an inclusive employer. We encourage flexible working and aim to create a work environment where all employees are respected, connected, and can contribute, regardless of age, culture, disability, family and caring responsibilities, gender identity, Indigeneity, religion, or sexuality. We strongly encourage applications from people with lived experience of diversity.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

You must be based in Australia to apply for these roles.