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Project Controls Graduate
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Project Controls Graduate
Project: Sizewell C - MEH Alliance
Contract type: Permanent
Start date: TBC
Salary: Competitive Salary + benefits
Role Details
We are seeking organised and analytical Project Controls Graduate to support the planning, monitoring and control of works delivered by the MEH Alliance at Sizewell C.
This role will be based originally in our Bristol Office but can transition to site. The role will offer hands-on experience on a live nuclear new-build project within a highly regulated and safety-critical environment. Working as part of an integrated alliance team, you will support cost control, scheduling, progress reporting and performance management activities, while following a structured graduate development pathway toward professional accreditation and Chartered status.
Key Responsibilities
- Support project planning, scheduling and progress tracking activities across MEH work scopes
- Assist in the development, maintenance and update of project schedules and work breakdown structures
- Collect, validate and analyse cost, schedule and progress data from site delivery teams
- Support cost control, forecasting, earned value and change management activities under supervision
- Assist in the preparation of project reports, dashboards and performance metrics for internal and client use
- Participate in site meetings, progress reviews and alliance coordination forums
- Support risk, opportunity and contingency management processes
- Ensure all project controls activities comply with nuclear site licence conditions, regulatory requirements and company procedures
- Contribute to continuous improvement of project controls tools, systems and reporting
- Actively engage in graduate training, mentoring and professional development activities
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Key Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Project Management or Quantity Surveying or related discipline
- Strong interest in project controls, planning, cost management and performance reporting
- Excellent numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication skills with the ability to engage with site teams and stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, site-based environment
- Competent in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); exposure to planning or reporting tools is desirable but not essential
- Previous industrial placement or internship experience is advantageous but not essential
Security & Eligibility Requirements
Due to the nature of the Sizewell C project and the secure nuclear environment:
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- Applicants must be Sole British Nationals
- Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK CTC (Counter Terrorist Check) security clearance
- Employment is subject to satisfactory security clearance and background checks
About Us
We are the leading provider of infrastructure services. At Altrad, we transform our nation's critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.
With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore. Join a Leading Organisation in the Nuclear Industry.
Why Join Us?
- Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation at the forefront of the industry.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.
As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and wellbeing of all our people.
We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require any adjustments at any stage - including interviews or assessments, please let us know. We’re happy to discuss what would help you take part fully.
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