Risk Manager

Job Overview

Jacobs is seeking a skilled and experienced Risk Manager to join their team in Cork, County Cork, Ireland. This pivotal role involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks across various projects and operations, ensuring robust risk management frameworks are in place and adhered to.

Company Overview

At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow – delivering outcomes and solutions for the world’s most complex challenges. With a team of approximately 45,000, we provide end-to-end services in advanced manufacturing, cities & places, energy, environmental, life sciences, transportation and water. From advisory and consulting, feasibility, planning, design, program and lifecycle management, we’re creating a more connected and sustainable world.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: 10 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive risk management strategies and frameworks across projects and operations.
• Identify, assess, and prioritize potential risks, including financial, operational, and strategic risks.
• Monitor and report on risk exposures, proposing effective mitigation actions to stakeholders.
• Lead risk workshops and training sessions for project teams to foster a risk-aware culture.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, industry standards, and external regulations related to risk management.
• Collaborate with various departments to integrate risk management into business processes and decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in risk management, preferably within a consulting or large-scale engineering environment.
• Proven ability to lead complex risk assessments and develop effective mitigation plans.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation abilities to engage diverse stakeholders.
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., PMI-RMP, CRISC) are highly desirable.

Benefits

• Opportunities for continuous professional development and career growth within a leading global organization.
• Work on diverse and complex projects addressing some of the world’s biggest challenges.
• Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive work environment.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies to enhance your expertise.
• Contribute to creating a more connected and sustainable world through your work.