Project Manager Degree Apprentice

Institute of Project Management; Epsom and Ewell; On-site; GBP 22,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and infrastructure services company is seeking a Project Manager Degree Apprentice to join their Natural Resources, Infrastructure team. This apprenticeship offers the chance to work towards a Level 6 Project Management qualification while gaining practical experience. Responsibilities include managing on-site health and safety, liaising with teams and subcontractors, and developing project plans. Ideal candidates should have GCSEs in English and Maths, and A levels in relevant subjects. Salary starts at £22,000 with potential to exceed £35,000 upon course completion.

Benefits

Tuition and accommodation fees covered

Variety of benefits tailored to needs

Qualifications

• Grade 9-4 GCSE in English and Maths.
• A level (level 3), normally in a minimum of two subjects.

Responsibilities

• Manage the on-site health, safety, and quality.
• Coordinate day-to-day site activities with subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants.
• Attend site meetings, client meetings, and progress reviews.

Skills

Project management

Health and safety

Communication

Education

Grade 9-4 GCSE qualifications in English and Maths

A Level (Level 3) in minimum of two subjects

Job description

Overview

We\'re looking for a Project Manager Degree Apprentice to join our Natural Resources, Infrastructure team working on our Thames Water contract based at Hogsmill, Surrey, working towards a Level 6 apprenticeship in Project Management.

Salary: £22,000 - with salary earning potential of £35k+ upon completion of the course!

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the responsibility of a project section or work package where you\'ll manage the on-site health, safety, and quality
• Working alongside the wider construction teams and report on the progress of any projects, whilst also liaising with third parties such as councils, utilities, and sub-contractors
• Assist with developing project programmes, schedules, and work plans
• Coordinate day-to-day site activities with subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants
• Attend site meetings, client meetings, and progress reviews, taking accurate notes and actions

About You

What are we looking for?

To Enrol Onto Your Degree, You Will Need:

• Grade 9-4 GCSE qualifications in English and Maths
• A level (level 3), normally in a minimum of two subjects
• Applicants with no formal qualifications will also be considered on an individual basis

How does a degree apprenticeship work?

As a Project Manager Degree Apprentice you\'ll have the opportunity to gain practical experience whilst you study towards a Level 6 apprenticeship in Project Management with our apprenticeship partner, all tuition and accommodation fees covered by us.

You\'ll work closely with the Natural Resources, Infrastructure team to design and deliver projects that are key to the UK\'s infrastructure

Your Day To Day Will Include:

• Practical experience: gain valuable hands-on experience in your field
• Skill improvement: develop technical and professional skills
• Networking: build professional relationships and expand your network
• Career insight: gain insights into your chosen industry and potential career paths

About Company

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading construction and infrastructure services company on an apprenticeship. Whilst working towards a recognised qualification, you\'ll be able to put your learnings into practice in your day-to-day role, helping you progress within your chosen career.

We\'re proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and Inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. Our employees are key in shaping Kier\'s diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

Recruitment Timeline

Recruitment timeline for degree apprenticeship roles at Kier:

• February / March 2026: Initial applications