Graduate Project Manager - Sustainable Projects

Arcadis; Oxford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis invites graduates to join the two-year GROW Programme, merging client work with real projects from day one. You will build technical expertise while developing business acumen through structured graduate training.

As a Project Manager on GROW, you’ll work within a diverse team, overseeing planning, scheduling and budgeting, coordinating with clients and contractors, and refining delivery with a focus on sustainability and digital innovation.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Project Management: support delivery of innovative and sustainable projects across infrastructure, buildings, water, and the environment.
• Assist with project planning, scheduling and budgeting; monitor budgets and track progress.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and clients; foster clear communication and sustainability/digital innovation.
• Learn project management best practices and develop technical and leadership skills while contributing to real client engagements.

Skills

Resilience

Creativity

Analytical Thinking

Team Player

Communication skills

Stakeholder influence

Education

BSc/MSc in Construction or Engineering (Construction Project Management, Civil Engineering or Project Management)

Job description

Arcadis invites graduates to join the two-year GROW Programme, merging client work with real projects from day one. You will build technical expertise while developing business acumen through structured graduate training.

As a Project Manager on GROW, you’ll work within a diverse team, overseeing planning, scheduling and budgeting, coordinating with clients and contractors, and refining delivery with a focus on sustainability and digital innovation.