Senior Risk Analyst

Location: Project Offices at Bridgwater, Somerset and Aztec West, Bristol
HYBRID Working: 3 days per week office attendance and 2 days per week working remotely/from home
Duration: Approval until end December 2026 (renewable)
Status: CONTRACT - INSIDE IR35
\n Morson Edge is recruiting for an experienced Senior Risk Analyst to join our client's Project Controls team on a major nuclear infrastructure project in Somerset. This contract opportunity offers the chance to play a key role in delivering one of the UKs largest energy projects.
The Role

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• Working within the Integrated Project Controls (IPC) team, youll lead Risk & Opportunity management across a designated programme area, ensuring robust governance, accurate reporting and high-quality risk analysis to support project delivery and strategic decision-making.
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Key Responsibilities

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• Manage and maintain project Risk & Opportunity registers using ARM or equivalent software.
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• Produce accurate risk reports, analysis and performance insights.
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• Facilitate risk workshops, reviews and scenario planning sessions.
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• Support Programme Directors with risk identification, assessment and mitigation.
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• Integrate risk data with project cost, schedule and change controls.
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• Present risk information at programme reviews and senior leadership meetings.
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• Maintain Power BI dashboards and identify opportunities to improve reporting and processes.
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About You

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• Typically hold a degree or equivalent in Project Management, Engineering, Project Controls or a related discipline (preferred).
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• Significant experience in risk management within major infrastructure or other highly regulated industries.
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• Strong knowledge of project controls, risk methodologies and reporting.
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• Excellent analytical, stakeholder management and communication skills.
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• Experience with ARM, Microsoft Office and Power BI is desirable.
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• Risk management qualifications (e.g. MoR Practitioner or APM Risk Level 2) are advantageous.
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