Graduate Project Manager

Egis; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in London is seeking graduates for a full-time role in Project Management. You will rotate through core functions, gaining comprehensive project management skills. Ideal candidates will graduate with a 2:1 or higher in relevant fields and possess strong analytical and interpersonal skills. This role offers extensive training and a chance to make an impact in sustainable projects.

Qualifications

• Expecting to graduate with a minimum 2:1 in a relevant degree.
• Ability to analyze and distill information.
• Strong verbal and written report-writing skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Participating in project management roles across various functions.
• Supporting delivery of station projects and client initiatives.
• Engaging with clients effectively during workshops and meetings.

Skills

Analytical skills

Report writing

Client interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Minimum 2:1 in Project Management, Business, Engineering or related

Job description

Company Description

Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work together with our clients across every aspect of transport, energy and the built environment to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world. With more than 50 years of experience and a team of 19,500 employees in over 120 countries, Egis is strongly committed to sustainability and innovation. We believe the key to our ongoing growth and success is the development and nurturing of enthusiastic, ambitious graduates excited by the daily unique challenges we tackle across our organisation and want to join us in making a positive impact across the globe focusing on rail projects.

Job Description

Joining Egis in the UK as a graduate means you will become part of our Graduate Program, a tailored training schedule that supports you as you begin your career with us, giving you the skills to excel and achieve your goals. You will receive intensive training to understand the railway in the UK while developing a personal development plan with your line manager. Your graduate journey will start in one of our core functions of Project Management and will be rotated through all the core functions to give you a common understanding and the ability to help our clients succeed by providing balanced, informed and expert advice.

Profile

• One is keen to work on a wide range of consultancy projects and other activities within engineering.
• Written and verbal presentation skills must be of a high standard.
• Ability to analyse and distil information.
• Strong report‑writing skills are a key requirement of this role.
• Strong client interpersonal skills; enjoyment of client engagement whether in workshops, training sessions or one‑to‑one meetings.
• A love of systems, processes and order, the ability to get people to work with you and resolve problems to reach agreement.
• A focus on getting things done even when it feels difficult, to meet deadlines and targets and comfort working with both complex numerical and technical language.

Rotations within the first 2 years as an ETS graduate in Project Management could include:

• Working as an Assistant Project Manager/Project Manager supporting delivery of a range of station projects for Network Rail and Transport for Wales.
• Working as an Assistant Project Manager/Project Manager supporting delivery of various packages of work for Egis clients or directly for Egis.
• Supporting Egis with internal initiatives and business improvement measures.
• The opportunity to visit and share experiences with other Egis graduates across the global team and organisation.

Additional Information

In each project we design, engineer and operate we care deeply about the legacy we’re leaving behind. As part of our team you’ll have a unique opportunity to use your skills and expertise to shape a better future for our communities in the UK and around the world. Our commitment is translated in the work carried out by the Egis Foundation, which funds concrete actions to address the climate crisis and focuses on educational and social initiatives that support the responsible and sustainable shift towards a sustainable world.

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us, your application will be assessed purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and every one’s contribution as this builds our culture and means that if you work with us, you will be included, listened to, and respected.

Qualifications

Expecting to graduate with a minimum of a 2:1 in Project Management, Business or Commerce, Engineering or a related degree and a passion for Project Management. Our assessment centres take place in early 2026 for our September 2026 intake or we can consider an earlier start if you have some experience.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Consulting, Civil Engineering