Project Controls Graduate: Plan, Forecast & Deliver

AWE; Brimpton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

270 hours annual leave

9-day fortnight

Salary sacrifice scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Occupational Health Services

Welcome payment

£1,000 interest-free loan

Job summary

AWE is recruiting for the Evolve Graduate Programme in Project Controls at Aldermaston and Burghfield, Reading area. The role starts September 2027 with a £31,000 starting salary and a two-year programme.

Candidates should have a 2:2 in Analytical Engineering, Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related fields and be eligible for security clearance. The programme focuses on planning, performance measurement, cost forecasting, risk management and reporting to

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:2. Analytical Engineering, Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related degrees are particularly suited.

Responsibilities

• Planning and scheduling: Help create, review and maintain project plans and schedules, including activity durations, dependencies and milestones.
• Performance measurement: Track delivery against baselines and help teams understand progress.
• Cost and forecasting: Support cost analysis and forecasts to understand current performance and future outcomes.
• Risk and change: Assess how risks and proposed changes affect time, cost, resources and delivery.
• Reporting and insight: Turn project data into monthly reports, trends and insights for decisions.
• Estimating and resources: Help estimate time, cost, people and resources for activities.
• Technical integration: Use engineering drawings and other technical info to support planning and control.

Skills

Analytical

Detail focused

Logical

Collaborative

Organised

Constructive

Education

Degree in Analytical Engineering/Science/Math/Statistics/Finance/Economics/Data Science

Job description

AWE is recruiting for the Evolve Graduate Programme in Project Controls at Aldermaston and Burghfield, Reading area. The role starts September 2027 with a £31,000 starting salary and a two-year programme.

Candidates should have a 2:2 in Analytical Engineering, Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related fields and be eligible for security clearance. The programme focuses on planning, performance measurement, cost forecasting, risk management and reporting to