Project Management Apprenticeship

Babcock International; Warrington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Babcock International invites applicants to join a four-year Project Management Degree Apprenticeship in Warrington. You will work on real projects to ensure time, cost and quality targets are met, while developing both technical and soft skills essential for project leadership.

You’ll study for a BSc in Project Management through a structured apprenticeship with the University of Plymouth, with online academic modules and onsite application at Babcock, advancing toward a Project Manager role.

Qualifications

• GCSEs (grade 4/C or above) in any subject.
• A Levels (grade C or above) in any subjects.
• Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success in this apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Lead project work as part of multi-skilled teams.
• Contribute to real projects and meet time, cost, and quality targets.
• Develop project management knowledge through formal study with University of Plymouth.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team working

Education

GCSEs (grade 4/C or above)

A Levels (grade C or above)

Job description

Getting things to happen how they should, when they should, safely and within budget is both a science and an art. On this 4-year programme, you'll learn exactly how it's done. As a Project Management Degree Apprentice, you'll work on real projects, ensuring we meet time, cost, and quality requirements. From cutting-edge design and manufacturing to in-service support and innovative capability enhancement, you'll be responsible for delivering some of our most business-critical projects from start to finish. You'll develop both the technical expertise and essential soft skills needed to excel in project management. This includes honing your presentation, communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills, as well as advanced planning techniques. Throughout the programme, you'll put these skills into practice by leading multi-skilled teams, managing stakeholder expectations, assessing risks, and navigating the complexities of delivering large-scale projects.Training You'll work towards a BSc in Project Management through a structured degree apprenticeship in partnership with University of Plymouth. Your academic learning will be delivered online via virtual day release, where you'll take part in interactive lectures, seminars, and workshops designed to build your theoretical understanding of project management principles and practices. The remainder of your time will be spent onsite at Babcock, where you'll apply your learning in a real-world setting. You'll develop practical skills, gain valuable industry experience, and deepen your understanding of your role by contributing to live projects and working alongside experienced professionals.What happens at the end Upon completing your apprenticeship, you will progress to the role of Project Assistant. From there, we will provide support and guidance to help you advance on your career path towards becoming a Project Manager- and beyond. Through the Babcock Role Framework, you'll have a clear view of how your career can progress, with mapped-out pathways, development opportunities and the tools you need to get wherever you want to go.

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Team working, GCSE Any subject (grade 4(C) and above) - essential
• GCSE Any subject (grade 4(C) and above) - essential
• GCSE Any subject (grade 4(C) and above) - essential
• GCSE Any subject (grade 4(C) and above) - essential
• GCSE Any subject (grade 4(C) and above) - essential
• A Level Any subject (grade C or above) - essential
• A Level Any subject (grade C or above) - essential