We are recruiting for a Project Director to join our growing risk team at either our Glasgow or Edinburgh offices.As a Project Director, you will be responsible for leading the risk management capability for AECOM’s major infrastructure projects across a broad range of sectors.Working as part of the AECOM Integrated Programme Controls team, the Project Director will need to be comfortable with engaging with senior stakeholders and customers. They will work closely with a range of internal, client and sub-contractor staff to develop an accurate understanding of risk exposure, implementing appropriate governance and supporting effective decision making.In this senior position, you will manage an established team of risk consultants, supporting various capital projects across the UK with opportunities to support AECOM’s vast number of projects and programmes globally.Here’s what you’ll doAs a Project Director, you will have the following key accountabilities.<ul><li>Act as the risk management lead for high value projects and programmes</li><li>Engage with project teams to ensure the effective implementation of risk management</li><li>Provide direct risk management input to bids and proposals to secure new business</li><li>Perform risk assurance checks to ensure the quality of project and programme risk management</li><li>Communicate key project and programme risk management data to senior leaders</li><li>Produce comprehensive risk reports for informed decision making</li><li>Coaching and mentoring staff in risk management best practice</li><li>Facilitate identification, assessment and prioritisation of risks</li><li>Develop robust Risk Registers, Risk Management Plans, and Risk Mitigation Plans</li><li>Conduct Quantitative Risk Analysis (QCRA and QSRA), utilising techniques such as Monte-Carlo to establish project contingency levels</li><li>Ability to design and implement risk management frameworks for projects and programmes</li><li>Support cost, scheduling, project controls and change management teams where appropriate</li></ul>If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry!

AECOM is the world&rsquo;s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle &ndash; from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

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