Graduate Project Manager 2024

Type: Graduate
Region: East Midlands

Pick Everard are seeking an enthusiastic Graduate Project Manager to join us on our journey!

Are you a recent Construction Graduate looking to embark on your first role within a leading and award-winning construction and property consultancy?

Our Project Management Team are looking to appoint a Graduate Project Manager to be part of their collaborative team in Nottingham. If you are looking to make your mark with a national consultancy, who can fast-track your career development, then we want to hear from you.

We have a variety of exciting projects landing within the Ministry of Justice which offer incredible growth opportunities and the chance to make a real impact.

About the role

In your role, you will be supporting the wider project management team by coordinating, managing and communicating with the client in order to meet the requirements of the project. You will be involved in issuing reports including but not limited to preparation of Project Execution Plans (PEP), Strategy Reports, Risk Registers, Progress Reports etc. In addition, you will also be helping to oversee and manage the control of the project both pre- and post-contract including financial expenditure throughout all RIBA stages.

Our Early Careers Development Scheme is a two year programme in which we will support your development in becoming a successful professional within the industry. You will receive structured support with chartership, technical training and professional membership from our internal mentors as you work towards achieving your professional accreditation. Our mentors come with a wealth of knowledge and experience, therefore providing you with the best support in your chosen career path.

About you

Our ideal Graduate Project Manager must have:

• HNC, HND or a construction related degree with relevant experience
• A professional attitude, providing you with the ability to effectively liaise with clients
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• A strong interest and desire to work within the Construction industry

It would be nice for you to have:

• Commitment to Continued Professional development
• Membership of a construction related professional body (such as RICS, CIOB, etc)
• The ability to work to deadlines and manage time with multiple tasks

About us

Our nationwide multidisciplinary team of 650+ work collaboratively to deliver outstanding places and spaces that create lasting value for local communities. Through our remarkable history we have established the sound principles of success, and we have the vision and ambition to be even better.

We’re committed to creating sustainable communities where everyone feels safe, cared for and valued. We achieve that by encouraging a diverse, welcoming workplace for our people, clients and colleagues.

We care about our people and improving our society and that means supporting your ambitions and interests at every level. We will provide you with an inspiring environment in which you will be able to drive real progress and impact in your career.

What we offer

Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive an attractive salary, and amongst other benefits you can also expect:

• Agile working
• 26 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy up to 5 days’ additional leave
• Private healthcare, life assurance and healthcare cash plan
• Professional subscriptions
• Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme
• Stakeholder pension

As an equal opportunities’ employer, Pick Everard is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us on our journey.

We are committed to building and nurturing great relationships with our agency partners. However, this role is being recruited for directly and therefore we are not seeking support at this time. Any unsolicited CV Introductions will not be accepted.