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Are you looking for an exciting, interesting job role which can turn into a successful career helping shape the world we live in?
If you’re ambitious, innovative, and practically-minded? We may be able to help
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting services with experts across a wide variety of disciplines from project managers, engineers, surveyors and town planners to environmental specialists, asset management professionals and more.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do! They help our clients succeed, our business prosper and the communities we work in thrive.
We need the very best people to maintain our position as a market leader. This includes those taking their first steps onto the career ladder – after all you are the future of our industry and if you’ve got ideas and ambition we want to hear from you!
If you join Tetra Tech as a graduate not only will you get to work on exciting, ground-breaking projects from day 1, you will also be given support to grow in your chosen discipline as well as training to develop the core skills needed to succeed in the corporate world. This is all part of our early careers programme – as is the chance to connect with others also starting out in their career, access to mentoring, Chartership support & bonuses and more.
Job Description
This is an exciting new opportunity for a Graduate Project Manager to join our expanding Project Management Team, in various locations. At Tetra Tech, you will work with high-performing teams who are passionate about using their expertise to find solutions to complex problems in water, environment, infrastructure, defence, energy, and international development.
Joining the existing Project and Cost Management team, you will be involved in managing projects, working closely with high profile clients, stakeholders, and all UK Tetra Tech disciplines to develop and deliver successful projects to our clients.
Key Duties
As a Graduate Project Manager you will be responsible for delivering high quality services and supporting the delivery of multiple projects for many of our high-profile clients. You will manage the delivery of these projects through the full project lifecycle. Responsibilities will include:
- Assisting in delivering projects to the value of £50m across both Public and Private sectors
- Preparing tender and contract documents
- Ensuring internal governance is adhered to
- Assisting in the management and delivery of construction projects
- Assisting in the development of works and resource management
- Controlling project costs
- Managing project risk
- Facilitating project progress meetings with the project team
- Implementing change control management
- Client and Stakeholder liaison
- Eligibility for Government Security Clearance
- Supporting senior staff in delivering business objectives
Qualifications/Skills Required
- A minimum 2:1 degree in a relevant technical discipline
- GCSE’s (or equivalent) minimum of 5 A* - C, including B Grades in Maths and English
- Experience in using Microsoft applications (required) – Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Experience in using Microsoft applications (preferred) – Teams, Project
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Self-motivated
- Professional and ethical business approach
- Team player, able to deliver multiple projects to deadlines whilst forming effective relationships.
- Full, clean UK driving license and ideally access to a vehicle
Assessment Centre to be held February 2023
Making everybody feel welcome at Tetra Tech is important to us – because everybody is welcome! We are working hard to be a business where people can not only be themselves but can celebrate who they are and what they bring to our organisation. If you have a disability, learning difficulty, medical condition or any other individual need, we'd be happy to talk to you about making reasonable adjustments to our application and selection process that will enable you to be your best.
We are one of the only consultancies to have adopted a fully flexible working arrangement where employees have the choice of how, when and where they work caveated only by the requirement to fulfil our clients’ requirements. The focus on our people doesn’t end there though, with mental health first aiders, wellbeing & fitness challenges, diversity & inclusion interest groups and lunch and learns sessions from guest speakers as well as a comprehensive flexible benefits selection and a day off for your birthday we want all our employees to be proud to work for Tetra Tech. Learn more by visiting https://www.tetratecheurope.com/careers/early-careers/
