Onsite Project Controls Apprenticeship: Data-Driven Planning

Prospects; Aldermaston; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

AWE invites applications for an onsite apprenticeship at Aldermaston (and Burghfield). You’ll learn how project teams plan, monitor and deliver work by supporting schedules, costs, risks and reporting to help evidence-based decisions while building practical project controls skills.

The programme starts 1 September 2027, with applications closing 1 November 2026. It offers hands-on learning from experienced teams and can lead to a Project Controls Practitioner role, supporting national

Qualifications

• GCSEs 5 at grade 4/C or above including Maths and English, plus 3 A Levels CCC or above, T Level Pass, or BTEC Extended Diploma MMM.
• Applicants must be British Nationals and aged 18+ by 1 April 2027, able to obtain security clearance.
• Onsite apprenticeship at AWE Aldermaston and Burghfield, with every other Friday off.
• Start date 1 September 2027; applications close 1 November 2026.

Responsibilities

• Support schedules, costs, risks and reports to help teams make evidence-based decisions.
• Learn how large programmes are planned, tracked and controlled through real data.
• Collaborate with project teams to understand dependencies and changes.
• Develop data analysis and project controls skills on active projects.

Skills

Data focus

Planning

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

GCSEs and A Levels or equivalent

Job description

AWE invites applications for an onsite apprenticeship at Aldermaston (and Burghfield). You’ll learn how project teams plan, monitor and deliver work by supporting schedules, costs, risks and reporting to help evidence-based decisions while building practical project controls skills.

The programme starts 1 September 2027, with applications closing 1 November 2026. It offers hands-on learning from experienced teams and can lead to a Project Controls Practitioner role, supporting national