Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship Project Management

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure; Preston; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Level 6 Project Management Apprentice and kickstart your career in the dynamic nuclear infrastructure sector. This structured apprenticeship combines hands-on experience with technical training, allowing you to develop essential project management skills while working on critical projects. You'll be part of a dedicated team focused on delivering impactful projects with an emphasis on safety, security, and sustainability. With mentorship and professional development opportunities, this is your chance to make a tangible difference in communities and the environment while advancing your career in an innovative and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 96 UCAS Points required for eligibility.
• GCSEs in Mathematics and English Language at Grade C/Level 4 or above.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams in delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Ensure high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance.
• Identify and manage project risks effectively.

Skills

Collaboration and teamwork skills

Innovative mindset

Integrity, ethics, and professionalism

Time management

Education

Minimum of 96 UCAS Points

GCSEs in Mathematics and English Language (Grade C/Level 4 or above)

Job description

Shape the Future of Nuclear Infrastructure with a Level 6 Project Management Apprenticeship at Morgan Sindall Infrastructure

Would you like to work for one of the most successful construction and infrastructure companies in the UK?

Who We Are at Morgan Sindall Infrastructure

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure is a leading delivery partner in the UK’s infrastructure sector, specialising in critical and complex projects across energy, water, nuclear, highways, rail, and aviation. We are committed to innovation and responsible engineering, designing and delivering resilient infrastructure that benefits communities, the environment, and the economy.

Part of Morgan Sindall Group plc, with an annual revenue of £4.5bn, we empower our team to bring innovative solutions to life, connecting people, places, and communities through responsible infrastructure.

About The Apprenticeship

Our Level 6 Apprenticeship in Project Management offers a structured program to kickstart your career. Combining hands-on experience with technical training, you’ll develop essential project management skills and gain real-world insight into our projects.

We believe work should be enjoyable and enable you to be your best self.

The Apprenticeship Standard

Project manager (integrated degree) / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education

About Nuclear

We are your UK nuclear multi-discipline delivery partner, with over a decade of experience in this highly regulated field. Our projects are known for their complexity and importance to national security. We handle everything from design and construction to full project lifecycle management.

As an apprentice, you will be part of a dedicated team delivering impactful projects with a focus on safety, security, and sustainability. Our emphasis is on responsible engineering and continuous innovation to make a tangible difference for clients, communities, and the environment.

What will you be doing?

1. Supporting the project team in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
2. Ensuring high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance.
3. Assisting in completing projects successfully, meeting engineering and commercial objectives.
4. Identifying and managing project risks.
5. Maintaining excellent stakeholder relationships.
6. Continuously improving performance standards.
7. Working with project managers to review and manage projects from feasibility to handover.
8. Reviewing project plans, business plans, and procurement strategies.
9. Ensuring projects provide value, are delivered on time, and within budgets.
10. Monitoring progress through site visits, resolving issues, and ensuring compliance.
11. Overseeing project completion and supporting reviews and lessons learned.

What qualifications do I require?

• Minimum of 96 UCAS Points
• GCSEs in Mathematics and English Language (Grade C/Level 4 or above)

Essential Criteria

• Collaboration and teamwork skills
• Innovative mindset
• Integrity, ethics, and professionalism
• Inclusivity, openness, and reliability

You Will Need The Ability To

• Work within guidelines and produce results, demonstrating enthusiasm.
• Assess data within policies and procedures.
• Communicate clearly and confidently.
• Adapt to change positively.
• Contribute to team objectives and accept leadership.
• Manage time and budgets effectively.
• Develop new skills and respond to personal development needs.
• Understand collaboration benefits.
• Travel to remote locations as needed.

Why join our team?

Gain experience on transformative projects nationwide, especially in the nuclear industry. Benefit from mentorship, professional development, and ICE accreditation opportunities. Invest in your future with one of the UK’s most trusted infrastructure contractors.

The Finer Details

• Application closing date: 12th May 2025
• Start date: 8th September 2025
• Interview dates: TBC
• Duration: 48 months
• Location: Cumbria (site-based)
• Hours: 37.5/week, Monday–Friday
• Salary: £25,170.21
• Reasonable adjustments: We support inclusivity; contact us for accommodations.
• Use of AI tools: Research is encouraged, but your application should be your own work.

Start your career with Morgan Sindall Infrastructure—where your development, contribution, and future are our priorities.

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure is an equal opportunities employer, a Disability Confident employer, and has platinum accreditation from Investors in People. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies.