Graduate Project Manager

Anglian Water @one Alliance


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Peterborough
Contract type: Full time
Who are we?

Here within the Anglian Water @one Alliance we are a totally collaborative organisation made up of our eight partner companies (Anglian Water, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska, Binnies and SWECO) and our extended supply chain, delivering over half of Anglian Water’s capital investment programme.

We are gearing up for our most exciting and challenging Asset Management Period yet, known as AMP 8, this will see us deliver a programme of work larger than we’ve ever delivered before. We are driving change, empowering us to set global benchmarks and build a better environment, with the opportunity to offer enhanced growth and development to our workforce. We’re looking to build on our existing teams with an environment for career progression. To do that we need aspiring driven talent to help us achieve our ambitious targets, are you ready to join us as we prepare to deliver the most creative and innovative AMP we have ever seen?

Developing a pipeline of talent for years to come is vital for us as we look to not only remain industry- leaders, but to continue to drive standards and innovation to delight our customers. To do this, we need to welcome diverse perspectives and ideas into the @one Alliance to contribute to our future success.

With this in mind, we are looking for a number of Project Management Graduate to join us! This role will see you gain a holistic understanding of the @one Alliance through rotational placements and a structured support programme across our teams. The end goal would be that you would build the knowledge, skills and expertise to be a future Senior Leader in our organisation!

What will you be doing as our new Project Management Graduate?

Completing placements and value-added projects across our Project Delivery, Commercial, Engineering, Solutions and Site/Commissioning teams, you’ll not only develop your project management skills, but you’ll also implement tangible improvements which you can look back on with pride.

Ensuring we build our in-house project management expertise, you may find an area of our business which you thrive in and are passionate about, which we will fully support you with.

Viewed as a contributing member of the team where outputs are expected, this is a fantastic opportunity for you to gain exposure, understand where your interests lie and add real value!

Key responsibilities:

  • Develop an understanding of project management techniques which promote collaboration, synergy and out performance to deliver against our overall goals and objectives
  • Lead a variety of projects across different teams whilst honing your stakeholder engagement and management techniques
  • Using theory, innovation and investigatory techniques underpinned by data and evidence, suggest new ways of working/ approaching work
  • Be accountable for your own development by working outside of natural comfort zones and learning from mistakes
  • Utilise your presence in different teams to share knowledge and create efficiencies where possible

A little bit about your skills, experience and behaviours….

To join us in this fantastic career opportunity, you’ll hold, or be close to completing, a Business Studies or Project Management degree. Whilst previous project management and continuous improvement exposure would be beneficial, we are more focused on your potential to grow and behaviours.

Operating as a personable, enthusiastic and innovative individual, you’ll be keen to learn and utilise the experience around you to develop yourself. Always operating with the customer at the heart of what you do, you’ll be able to pick up new IT systems quickly and optimise their outputs to produce data and analysis to underpin your ideas to enhance procedures and processes, and ultimately, outputs.

If you are an enthusiastic Graduate who is looking for an opportunity to deliver and develop your skill set in a dynamic, supportive and exciting environment, please apply today!

As part of your application, please include a cover letter addressing the below points:

  • Why are you interested in joining the @one alliance?
  • What behaviours and values will you bring to the role and @one alliance?

To make your application stand out, why not show us a project you have completed which showcases your ability to think creatively and deliver innovation and value?

Our vision

A collaborative alliance, driving change. Empowering us to set global benchmarks and building a better environment for our customers. We strive to:

Empower our people; Delight our Customers; Embrace digital transformation; Deliver brilliance.

Our Values

To bring environmental and social prosperity to the region we serve through our commitment to Love Every Drop we:

Build trust; Do the right thing; Are always exploring

The Anglian Water @one Alliance. Eight partners, endless opportunities.

Closing date - 15th November 2024

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