Apprentice Project Manager

As a Project Manager you’ll be working within a diverse team, cultivating a deep understanding of our sectors, building long‑term relationships with clients and colleagues, and finding ways to improve ways in which we work.

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands‑on experience.

The apprentice will work under the supervision of and support several professional consultants on the delivery of construction projects for a variety of clients, on a wide range of projects in the Local Government Sector, from initial concept (including supporting grant funding applications) through to outline / detailed design, procurement, delivery and handover.

Typical tasks and activities include:

• Preparation and maintenance of key project documents such as action trackers and minutes, risk registers, project execution plans, etc
• Review of project programmes and monitoring thereof
• Monitor the expenditure against predefined budgets of costs, including professional fees, surveys and investigations, and construction
• Collate, analyse and report on cost, schedule and risk performance data, utilising digital toolsets to efficiently visualise and communicate insights for project teams
• Review technical design drawings and management plans to understand the scope and constraints of a project and support scope change control procedures
• Undertake on‑the‑job training on a range of industry‑leading tools and procedures, and, along with the learning from their part‑time degree course, apply these skills to ongoing project activities