Graduate Project Delivery & Leadership Trainee

AWE plc; Spencers Wood; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme (market-leading)

270 hours of annual leave

9-day working fortnight

Salary-sacrifice scheme

Welcome payment

Life Assurance

Employee discounts

Interest-free £1,000 loan

Employee Assistance Programme

Career progression & pay reviews

Job summary

AWE plc is offering a Project Management Graduate Programme in the United Kingdom. You will learn how complex projects are structured, governed, and delivered, supporting delivery teams and engaging stakeholders to influence outcomes.

The programme includes online and virtual assessments with a November 2026 centre and a September 2027 join date. Eligible candidates must be British Nationals and able to obtain security clearance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:2 degree in any subject.
• Project Management or Business Management may be particularly relevant.
• British National and willingness to obtain and maintain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support Assistant Project Managers, Project Managers and Programme Managers in delivering complex work safely and effectively.
• Help organise activities, milestones, resources and dependencies to keep delivery moving.
• Contribute to project governance, reviews, decision-making and clear reporting.
• Help identify, assess and respond to risks and opportunities that could affect delivery.
• Build relationships across technical, operational, commercial and corporate teams.
• Take ownership of meaningful work and build the confidence to influence outcomes.

Skills

Proactive

Curious

Collaborative

Organised

Adaptable

Professional

Education

2:2 in any subject

Job description

AWE plc is offering a Project Management Graduate Programme in the United Kingdom. You will learn how complex projects are structured, governed, and delivered, supporting delivery teams and engaging stakeholders to influence outcomes.

The programme includes online and virtual assessments with a November 2026 centre and a September 2027 join date. Eligible candidates must be British Nationals and able to obtain security clearance.