Summer Project Manager Internship: Lead Change

Severn Trent Plc; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water and wastewater company in the UK is offering a Project Management Summer Placement for 8 or 12 weeks. This role provides hands-on experience in project delivery across various operational areas. Candidates will engage in real projects, learn valuable skills in stakeholder management, and have opportunities for professional development. Successful applicants will be currently studying at a UK university and eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship. Start dates are in June 2026, with evaluations occurring from February to March.

Benefits

Employability sessions

Networking lunches

Alumni lunches

One-to-one support

Qualifications

• Currently studying at a UK university.
• Eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.
• Organised and solution-focused mindset.
• Passionate about Strategic Delivery and Programme Coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead meetings and engage project teams.
• Manage project status and risks.
• Develop solutions for project challenges.
• Contribute to strategic delivery frameworks.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Adaptability

Creativity

Education

Studying Project Management or business-related degrees

Job description

A leading water and wastewater company in the UK is offering a Project Management Summer Placement for 8 or 12 weeks. This role provides hands-on experience in project delivery across various operational areas. Candidates will engage in real projects, learn valuable skills in stakeholder management, and have opportunities for professional development. Successful applicants will be currently studying at a UK university and eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship. Start dates are in June 2026, with evaluations occurring from February to March.