Graduate Project Manager - Asset Intelligence

Become a part of the UK’s top-rated construction and civil engineering graduate programme. Recognised as the No.1 choice for graduates and apprentices by The Job Crowd  and winner of the Environmental and Ethical Awareness category.

Our Graduate Development Programme is designed to give you a rich, hands-on experience where you will develop your technical skills, grow your network and gain professional qualifications if you want to.

Work with some of the best people in the industry in a full-time role, as you start an exciting and rewarding career where you will be enabled to add value to society.

We are proud to be a platinum member of the 5% club member based on the quality of training and development of our ‘earn as you learn’ opportunities.

The Graduate Project Manager will assist with the coordination of projects from design and pre-construction through to site delivery, commissioning and handover, while developing the technical, commercial and management skills required to progress into a Project Manager role.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Support the Project Manager with the day-to-day management and coordination of SEMD projects.
• Assist with project planning, programme development and monitoring of key milestones and deliverables.
• Coordinate with internal teams, Thames Water representatives, designers, specialist security contractors and the wider supply chain.
• Support the development and coordination of SEMD/security designs, including interfaces between civils, structural, electrical and electronic security systems.
• Attend and contribute to design reviews, project meetings, site meetings and progress reviews.
• Assist with identifying and managing project risks, constraints, interfaces and opportunities.
• Support procurement activities, including obtaining quotations, reviewing subcontractor proposals and coordinating work packages.
• Develop an understanding of project commercial management, including budgets, forecasts, applications for payment, variations and change control.
• Gain practical experience of contractual processes and project correspondence.
• Support the management of RFIs/TQs, design information, technical submissions and project documentation.
• Undertake regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, health and safety and coordination of the works.
• Assist with commissioning, completion, snagging, handover and close-out activities.
• Ensure project activities are undertaken in accordance with Galliford Try procedures, Thames Water requirements and applicable health, safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Build effective working relationships with the client, supply chain, designers and operational stakeholders.

This role is available for a September 2027 start, with the possibility of an earlier start date to suit yourself and the business.

As part of the graduate programme you will be expected to work in and around the location advertised, with the possibility for expanding travel to other projects and locations in the future. This may include staying away from home.

Due to the nature of this role, the successful candidate must be eligible for and able to obtain BPSS clearance before commencing employment.

Our development programme lasts for two years and runs in parallel to your permanent job, covering 7 modules designed to bring out your interpersonal and leadership skills, and complement the hands-on technical experience that you will gain in your role.

If you decide to work towards professional qualifications, we will fully fund your qualification and pair you with a dedicated mentor. Our programme concludes with a celebration of you and a promotion within your role to start the next stage of your career.

• A starting salary of…