Tasked with maintaining the UK’s nuclear deterrent and supporting National Nuclear Security, AWE is a truly unique working environment. As one of Britain’s largest high technology, research and development facilities, our expertise, our people and the work we do is truly innovative and world class.

At AWE you will lead the delivery of our risk management across the organisation and make a real contribution to our improvement, support and implementation of risk management. You will also take the lead across various programmes and projects ensuring a consistent and robust approach is adopted.   

Along with a relevant degree, a well developed understanding of the core principles of risk management is necessary. Combined with strong project management skills, you will have wide-ranging experience of supporting and implementing risk management within large and complex organisations. The ability to deal with a range of technical issues and their potential commercial impacts will be key, as will your collaborative approach to working with a variety of stakeholders across the business.  Experience of using Active Risk Manager along with Predict, @Risk and Pertmaster would also be useful.

AWE is one of the most unique environments in which to work in the UK, and this is your opportunity to take advantage of the unique career opportunities that it offers.

Find out more about life at AWE and apply at www.awe.co.uk

AWE promotes diversity in employment. We welcome applications from women and men, regardless of disability, sexual orientation, racial or ethnic origin, or age. Applications from women and ethnic minorities are particularly encouraged. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post.

Because of the nature of work associated with these posts, they are subject to special nationality rules and are open only to British citizens. All selected candidates will be required to undergo security clearance.