Trainee Project Manager - In Industry

Launch your career with

Gleeds– a global consultancy shaping the futureof the built environment.

We're looking for enthusiastic

Project Management Year Out Placement students to join usfor a12-month placement as part oftheiruniversity degree. Ifyou're looking to gain hands-on experience, work on exciting construction projects, and learn from industry-leading professionals, thenaplacement with Gleedsis the perfect opportunity.

At Gleeds, webelieve in building long-term relationships with our peopleaswell as our clients. Our placement students are valued members of ourteams, given meaningful responsibilities, and supported throughout their placement to develop the skills, confidence and experience needed for asuccessful career inthe built environment.

• Real project experience on high-profile developments
• Mentoring and support from experienced project managers
• Opportunities to buildyour commercial, technical and client-facing skills
• Insight into professional pathways and future graduate opportunities with Gleeds

Ready to gainreal-world project management experience? From your firstday, you'll become part of aproject team, supporting

Project and Programme Managers to deliver successful projects forour clients. You'lldevelopan understanding ofhow projects are planned, managed and delivered, while working alongside a rangeofconstructionprofessionals.

Project managers overseethe construction processfromplanning throughto completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget andto the highest quality standards.

• Supporting Project andProgramme
  
  Managers with the successful delivery of projects
• Assisting with project administration and maintaining project documentation
• Preparing reports, presentations and meeting minutes
• Supporting contract administration activities where appropriate
• Helping monitor project progress, risksand key deliverables
• Assisting with financial and quantitative recordkeeping and checking project information
• Contributing to client meetings and project reviews
• Supporting business development activities and bid preparation where opportunities arise

This placement offersan excellent opportunity to understand thefull project lifecyclewhile developing the professional skills required fora careerin project management.

We'relooking for students who are curious, motivated andeager to learn.

You'll ideally have:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational skillsand attention todetail
• Confidence using Microsoft Office applications
• A proactive attitude and willingness totake on new challenges
• The ability towork collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
• The right tolive and workin the UK
• Be currently studying towards a degreein Project Manage mentor another built environment discipline,with a
  12-month industrial placement forming part ofyour course

Whether you're studying

Project Management, Construction Management,Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Real Estateor another related discipline, what matters most is your enthusiasm forthe industry andyour ambition tolearn.

A year outplacement at Gleedsgives you the opportunity to gain meaningful experience,build your professional network, and makea realcontributionto projects thatshape the built environment.

Many of our placement students goon to joinour graduate programmeafter completingtheirdegree, making thisan excellent firststep towards along-term career with Gleeds.

At Gleeds, we know people power our success, which is why we are constantly evaluating our benefits offering to make sure everyone knows how valued they are here:

• Structured professional and personal…