Risk Manager
Company
KBR
Location
GBR, Glasgow, 65 Brown Street, Building Kentigern House, Scotland, United States
Employment type
Full-time
Posted
Jun 25, 2026
Listed via
KBR
Title: Risk Manager A career at KBR can change the world — and change your life. If you’re ready, let’s get started. The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. About the Role As a Risk Manager, you’ll take ownership of the risk function across the full project lifecycle. You’ll proactively identify, analyse and manage risks to ensure the programme remains on track and achieves its objectives. You’ll work closely with a multidisciplinary team, applying robust risk management practices and driving continuous improvement in how risk is understood, tracked and mitigated. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll lead the implementation and continuous improvement of risk management processes across the programme, ensuring risks and opportunities are clearly identified, analysed and actively managed. You’ll chair regular reviews, produce insightful reporting, and work closely with delivery teams to maintain accurate risk registers, track mitigation actions and support data-driven decision-making. In a complex and fast-paced environment, you’ll provide strategic oversight of risk while collaborating with stakeholders to minimise impact on delivery timelines, costs and outcomes. What You’ll Bring Essential Experience & Skills Strong knowledge of risk management processes and frameworks. Ability to analyse complex data and develop a clear, strategic view of risk. Experience identifying trends and translating insight into action. Proven organisational and leadership capability. Background in risk management within infrastructure or major projects. Strong IT and reporting skills. Location The role is Hybrid where 3 days per week will be spent in the office in Glasgow City Centre. Security Requirements SC Clearance Due to the secure nature of this project, restrictions in relation to UK residency and nationality will apply. KBR Benefits & More Belong. Connect. Grow. At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. Join Our Talent Community! KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. #LI-JC1 KBR — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World. KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values: We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential. We Deliver – We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We Are People of Integrity – We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business. We Empower – We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed. We Are a Team of Teams – We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company. We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals. Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. At KBR, We Deliver. Fraud Alert Fraud has infiltrated the job placement market via the internet, email and direct phone contact. Attempts have included unauthorized use of KBR’s name and logo to solicit potential job seekers or to extend false job offers. Bad actors may mix in fake job advertisements with legitimate postings. These ads can include contact inst
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