Degree Apprentice - Project Manager (Level 6)

What will the apprentice be doing?

• Responsible for ensuring the technical understanding our customer requirements and then ensuring that a solution is designed and implemented in a methodical manner, whilst facilitating the engineers within a Project Delivery environment and utilising industry best practices
• The role offers the opportunity for international travel in the execution and delivery of your allocated projects, providing further learning and development opportunities from the wider Siemens family
• You will have excellent Communication Skills and possess the ability to present ideas and results back to the wider Project team and Senior Management both within the Rail Infrastructure and Client environment
• Be willing to develop best in class Customer relationship and collaboration building skills
• Develop the ability to facilitate and assist in delivering project engineering work-packages
• Develop knowledge and skills in the preparation of Project Delivery Schedules and the requisite skills to ensure the close monitoring, update and reporting of progress
• Prepare and maintain team resource schedules to maximise resource utilisation and work with the Principle Project Engineer to ensure efficiency and sharing across projects, thus ensuring that key skills are made available to projects that need them most
  Carry out work placements in specified technical and non-technical business functions
• Develop skills and knowledge in Contract Management so that change and claim management on your projects is efficiently managed and maximised
• Develop the skills required to allow you to recognise, record and mitigate risk and opportunities

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

This will be a 3-4-year apprenticeship where you will not only gain your degree but also get real life hands on experience at our Chippenham site!

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Subject to a good training record, you could be offered a full-time position with Siemens.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Patience

Qualifications

A Level or equivalent 3 A-Levels in STEM related subjects (Grade c) Essential