Graduate Project Manager

Due to the continued growth and expansion of our Nuclear Team in our Westlakes Cumbria office we are looking to enhance our capabilities and are seeking to recruit a Graduate Project Manager to work on high profile projects for a Jan 26 onwards start. We are looking for graduates who are team players and open thinkers who want to contribute to some of the biggest challenges in the nuclear sector.About our Team You will be part of an exciting and diverse team supporting us to successfully manage and deliver projects. Working closely with other AECOM Project Managers and the Engineering Teams you will be supporting the management of external client/s for the progress commercial and contractual responsibilities of projects.Heres what youll do: Our Nuclear Project Management Graduates are engaged in teams and work with experienced Project Managers who guide and mentor them during their time at AECOM. Selected candidates will be enrolled on our Graduate Development Programme and can develop their skills within a supporting environment which encourages challenge and collaborative behaviours.Candidates will support delivery across a complex and diverse nuclear portfolio: Supporting in and leading delivery of small projects or workstreams as part of larger projects Engaging with and managing client and internal stakeholders Management of cost reporting budgeting and invoicing. Supporting Development and management of project plans Preparation and presentation of project reporting for management Supporting preparation of tender responsesEnjoy the PerksAt AECOM youll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle technical practice networks AECOM University and volunteering days.Here is what you will get from usOn the job support and learningWhen a graduate starts at AECOM we pair them with a senior member of the team who will guide and mentor them through their initial period working on live projects and business development tasks to support with any technical queries. Graduate Development ProgrammeOur 2-year graduate ADVANCE programme is designed to help you build your career in AECOM. You will attend several instructor-led training sessions where you will meet and hear from people across the business and take part in a series of interactive activities to equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your role.   Alongside the instructor-led elements of the ADVANCE programme you will also engage with an online curriculum via AECOM University and can join the ADVANCE webinar series.  We will provide you with all the support and tools you need to achieve your professional development ambitions.We have more than 750 graduates on our programmes across the UK and Ireland from more than 40 different disciplines each making a tangible difference to the environment in which we live and work.See our digital early careers e-brochure hereQualifications : Ready to push the limits of whats possibleHeres what were looking for:Bachelors degree in Engineering Business and/or Project Management 2:1 (or equivalent)Masters degree in Engineering Business and/or Project Management 2:1 (or equivalent) would be an advantage.Modules in Nuclear would be an advantageEnthusiastic hard-working technically proficient with ambition and driveGood Microsoft Office skills essential such as Word Excel & PowerPoint MS Project or Primavera an advantageAbility to communicate effectively both verbally & in writing with the confidence to engage with a variety of people (clients colleagues stakeholders and sub-contractors alike) and the aptitude to rationally explain explore and discuss issues and capture feedbackEnthusiastic hard-working with ambition and driveAbility to structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a wholeAbility to work in a team and independently without losing initiative & focusGood analytic and numeracy skills with the ability to understand and present dataHas a problem-solving approach to work and can support project managers in finding solutionsPrioritises activities effectively and seeks out clarification when neededFull UK driving license or equivalent that permits driving in the UK would be an advantage. Travel to other UK company sites and some international travel may be necessary as part of the roleAbility to meet security clearance in the UKWe celebrate diversity including neurodiversity and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process please contact us at At AECOM we value everyones unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us we would be delighted to hear from youAdditional Information : Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible since CVs will be reviewed and candidates selected on a rolling recruitment basis for an advanced offer start.    Please include a covering letter with your application and provide all predicted and/or obtained academic grades.You must have permanent right to work in the UK as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.Candidates must be able to demonstrate the legal right to work in the UK and meet the requirements for Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and security clearance in the UK. Before joining you will be required to undergo a security vetting process and offers of employment will be subject to relevant security clearance being granted.If you are dual national we will need you to provide details when you applyIf you have left the UK for more than 1 month in the last 3 years we will need to understand where you went and for how long.  About AECOMAECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at and @AECOM.Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address   if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.Remote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills C++,Front Office Management,Fusion,Banking & Finance,Data Analysis Experience: years Vacancy: 1