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Project Management Degree Apprentice Level 6 Kings Cross ALSTOM TRANSPORT UK LIMITED

To be part of and support the project management community within Alstom who are responsible for end to end delivery of a project or subset of a project dependent on the complexity and criticality to the business. The project management team work with a cross-disciplinary team to deliver the project to time, cost and quality requirements. You will be involved in cost estimating, analysis and control activities.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 24 Feb 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £21,850.00

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm

    Total hours per week: 37.0

  • Expected duration

    48 Months

  • Possible start date

    04 Sep 2023

  • Date posted

    12 Jan 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Degree
    Level 6 (Degree with honours)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000117346

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Developing and documenting components of projects as required by the Project Team

  • Learn the project management principles to drive project / program execution, to maximize the results with respect to cash and margin whilst understanding delivery of projects on time, in conformity with the contract / program charter according to customer expectations and the requirements on EHS
  • Understand the value to seek additional opportunities in the frame of the contract / program charter with awareness to ensure Alstom Transport legal and contractual rights are protected
  • Cost estimating, analysis and control activities
  • Scheduling development, maintenance and monitoring
  • Risk, assumptions, issues, dependencies and opportunities management
  • Earned value management analysis and control activities
  • Development of workforce planning and staffing plans
  • Providing data to support business cases, strategic plans, customer presentations
  • Gaining an overview from PM's of bid evaluation 

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

You will complete the Level 6 Project Management degree apprenticeship with York St John's University. You will attend workshops at the Barbican campus.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Alstom offer learning and opportunities that inlclude reaching chartered status if the candidate is suitable and the business need exists

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, You can work under pressure, You can think on your feet, You are a good team leader, You are prepared to travel

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent 5 Subjects including Maths, English & Science (Grade 5 to 9) Essential
GCSE or equivalent IT (Grade 5 to 9) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Business (Grade 5 to 9) Desired
A Level or equivalent 3 Subjects IT, Business, English or Engineering (Grade C to A) Essential

About the employer

This is an excellent opportunity to join a world leading engineering company where you will be working alongside qualified and experienced staff. Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions.

Employer

ALSTOM TRANSPORT UK LIMITED

Address

210 Pentonville Road

Kings Cross

London

N1 9JY

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Training

Training provider

YORK ST JOHN UNIVERSITY

Apprenticeship standard

Project manager (integrated degree)

Level 6 (Degree with honours)

Employer's Application Instructions

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 24 Feb 2023