Planning Apprenticeship

Why Choose MWH?

It’s your career lets shape it together! We pride ourselves on putting people first with an inclusive and rewarding culture where success is recognised. Dedicated to attracting, retaining and enabling the development of our apprentices to maximise potential. The Apprentice programme is tailored to your needs with a flexible and varied learning environment, you’ll feel empowered to make decisions and harness your knowledge and practical skills.

The sky’s the limit! Grow with us! As a growing company within the RSK group, we can offer a multitude of opportunities. MWH Treatment is preparing to play its part as one of the UK’s leading Design and Build Contractors in the Water Industry. In response to the growing demand to improve further the UK water quality in our rivers and bathing waters amongst other challenges, the investment in the water industry is far exceeding any other time.

MWH Treatment, as part of the RSK group, specialise in creating and providing practical, sustainable outcomes. Our engineers pioneer and perfect solutions. The variety of work we offer provides a platform for you to develop and master your subject to build a fruitful and purposeful career.

With training, support and guidance you will be working across several projects

• Support the project and planning team to help drive projects through building effective project schedules.
• Maintain the project schedule in accordance with planning and control processes and contractual requirements.
• Monitor, control and analyse project programmes.
• Assist in the resource and cost loading of programmes when required.
• Attend monthly meetings for associated projects to ensure understanding of overall progress and developments.
• Identify the impacts of change events and impacts on the schedule baseline
• Ensure the reasons for, and the factors influencing each change to the project baseline plan and the implications of such a change are understood and communicated with the wider project team.
• Developing key relationships with estimating teams, site teams, clients, design teams, consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders
• Attend collaborative planning and production control meetings to help drive efficiency and help collate key measurements such as PPC and reasons for non‑completion of tasks for learning and improvement.

Our Apprentice Programme is shaped to enable you to succeed in a hands‑on supportive environment whilst giving you exposure to everything you need to start your career on a successful path.

You can expect:

• A committed and structured learning programme, with regular assessments.
• Academic day release for attendance at local technical college for relevant formal qualification.
• Mentorship dedicated to you to support your career
• UK wide programme with opportunities to network with your peers
• Practical, on the job training within your team of industry experts.
• Level 3 Project Controls Technician Apprenticeship

A competitive starting salary
• 6 monthly salary increases, rewarding your commitment to your development and training
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
• Some flexibility with hybrid working
• Competitive and flexible contribution pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Gym memberships
• Technology salary sacrifice scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee Assistance Scheme - free mental health support, financial advice
• And many more benefits including Sports and Social club membership

• GCSEs for English, Mathematics and Sciences at grade 4 or above.
• Eligible to work in the UK.
• Have the ability to travel to the office and sites (some of our sites are difficult to access through public transport). A driving licence would be preferred.
• Flexibility – Successful candidates will need to be flexible and willing to spend time in other offices and sites.
• Great communication skills. (Written and Verbal)
• Self‑motivated – attitude is key, it's your career!
• A team player.

Apply – Our dedicated early careers recruiter will review your application and be in touch.

Timeframe – Within 4 Weeks y o u will hear if you’ve been successful to the next stage.

Process – You will be invited to attend one of our onsite locations, for an assessment centre, where you will have the chance to meet the team and discover a little bit more about the role and the company!

Final date to receive applications - March 20 th 2026