Assistant Project Management Higher Apprentice (Strategic Infrastructure) - Bury St Edmunds

Getting In Limited; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as an Assistant Project Management Apprentice in a dynamic Strategic Infrastructure Team. This role is crucial in supporting the delivery of major projects aimed at achieving net zero ambitions and enhancing the UK's renewable energy capacity. You will gain hands-on experience in project management, working closely with experts in planning, estimating, and risk management. Join a forward-thinking organization that is committed to building a cleaner, greener future and shaping the energy landscape for generations to come. If you are eager to learn and make a meaningful impact, this apprenticeship is the perfect stepping stone for your career.

Qualifications

• Skills in communication, organization, and problem solving are crucial.
• Attention to detail and analytical skills will enhance project success.

Responsibilities

• Assist in project management tasks including estimating and risk analysis.
• Contribute to maintaining the Cost Book and analyzing tender submissions.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Problem solving skills

Presentation skills

Number skills

Analytical skills

Logical thinking

Patience

Adaptability

Safety awareness

Reliability

Responsibility

Education

Associate project manager Level 4

Job description

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Learning Provider

Delivered by HEART OF ENGLAND TRAINING LIMITED

Employer

NATIONAL GRID PLC

Vacancy Description

This role is based within our Strategic Infrastructure Team. Our new Strategic Infrastructure business unit has been set up to deliver 17 new major projects in the UK, as well as other strategic projects to help us deliver on our net zero ambitions and help the UK Government meet its target of 50GW of renewable energy by 2030.

Our aim is to help the UK switch to clean energy and make sure our electricity network is fit for the future; carrying more clean, secure energy from where it’s generated to where you need it. In this role you would play a crucial role in enabling us to do this.

As an Assistant Project Management Apprentice, you'll:

• Work in the Project Management Office (PMO) alongside colleagues in planning, estimating, risk, and reporting.
• Gain experience in various aspects of estimating, risk, and cost management, including participating in scheme teams and supporting project manager.
• Contribute to maintaining the Cost Book, analyzing tender submissions, and identifying project risks.
• Opportunity to be involved in project planning and program management of live projects, understanding their interactions and operational constraints.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Assistant Project Management Higher Apprentice (Strategic Infrastructure) - Bury St Edmunds

Employer Description

National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid. We’re 30,000 colleagues strong. In the UK, National Grid don’t generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. Without it, the world as we know it would grind to a halt. The world of energy is changing beyond recognition as we focus on building a cleaner, greener future. Working at National Grid, you won’t just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK – you’ll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come.

Vacancy Location

Unit H11, Risby Business Park Newmarket Road, Risby IP28 6RD

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000293444

Key Dates

Apply From

27/12/2024

Closing Date For Applications

2025-02-28 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-09-01 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• Associate project manager Level 4
• You will have reviews with the training provider HOET (Heart Of England Training), your Line Manager and Business Coordinator every 10 weeks
• You will study for half a day at a time, for a total of 16 days
• You will have a three month assessment window to enter the gateway and complete your end point assessment to gain your qualification

Learning Provider

HEART OF ENGLAND TRAINING LIMITED

Skills Required

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Patience, Adaptable, Safety, Reliable, Responsible

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