Graduate Project Manager: Sustainable Infrastructure & Impact

Arcadis; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis is recruiting for its two-year Graduate GROW Programme in the UK to bridge the gap from student to professional. You will contribute to client engagements and project work while developing business acumen through central training and mentorship.

You will work within a diverse team, monitor progress, manage risks, and coordinate with contractors to build your project management and leadership skills. A thoughtful path to chartered status is supported.

Qualifications

• Graduating in 2027 or recently graduated in 2025 or 2026, with at least a 2:2 in a relevant master's or bachelor's degree
• Arcadian skills including Resilience, Creativity, Analytical Thinking and being a Team Player
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to use your technical knowledge to influence and consult stakeholders
• Willing to travel and stay away from home (where possible we embrace virtual working)

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of innovative and sustainable projects across infrastructure, buildings, water and the environment
• Assist with project planning, scheduling and budgeting alongside multidisciplinary teams
• Monitor progress, liaise with clients, identify risks, and ensure timely issue resolution

Skills

Resilience

Creativity

Analytical Thinking

Team Player

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Influence

Education

BSc or MSc Construction or Engineering related degree

2:2 minimum

Non-accredited backgrounds considered

Job description

Arcadis is recruiting for its two-year Graduate GROW Programme in the UK to bridge the gap from student to professional. You will contribute to client engagements and project work while developing business acumen through central training and mentorship.

You will work within a diverse team, monitor progress, manage risks, and coordinate with contractors to build your project management and leadership skills. A thoughtful path to chartered status is supported.