Graduate Project Manager - @One Alliance

About Us

We develop intelligent solutions using our award-winning integrated planning and design approach to deliver functional infrastructure and lasting environmental and social legacies. This is backed by a culture that has stayed true since our foundation over 100 years ago. We create new possibilities for humanity through our innovative approach to delivery.

Together with our clients, we are always striving to find a smarter way to deliver projects. From providing low carbon, sustainable and resilient water solutions, flood alleviation and environment services, to connecting people with insights and data. Our business exists to improve the quality of life for our local communities today and for generations to come.

Binnies is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.

About the Role

Are you a recent graduate looking to build a career in Project Management and gain broad experience across the water and infrastructure industry?

We’re looking for a Graduate Project Manager to join our team at Binnies, working as part of the @one Alliance.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain a 360-degree understanding of the @one Alliance through rotational placements across Project Delivery, Commercial, Engineering, Solutions and Site/Commissioning.

You’ll be involved in a variety of projects and continuous improvement initiatives, working alongside different teams and gaining valuable experience while contributing to collaboration, innovation and improved project delivery.

What will you be doing?

As a Graduate Project Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Develop your understanding of project management techniques within the Alliance.
• Contribute your own ideas and approaches to project management.
• Develop a joined-up approach to project management across teams to improve efficiency.
• Take opportunities to lead projects across different teams, delivering tangible outcomes while learning and developing along the way.
• Develop an understanding of how and when to intervene and implement mitigation to keep projects on track.
• Learn to manage competing priorities while working towards time, cost, quality and Health & Safety requirements.
• Build strong stakeholder engagement approaches and techniques.
• Work as a facilitator between teams across the Alliance, helping promote common goals.
• Identify current challenges and obstacles across teams.
  Use data, evidence, innovation and investigative techniques to suggest new ways of working and approaching challenges.

What are we looking for?

We’re looking for someone who is enthusiastic, curious and keen to develop a career in Project Management.

Essential

• A degree in Business Studies or Project Management.
• A personable approach, with the ability to quickly build strong relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
• Enthusiasm and a willingness to learn, with a humble approach to developing your skills.
• An innovative mindset and willingness to explore new ideas.
• Strong data analysis and interpretation skills.
• Strong IT capabilities and the ability to learn new systems quickly.
• Clear and effective communication skills.

Desirable

It would be beneficial if you have:

• Previous experience or involvement in project management.
• Experience contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Knowledge or experience of the water or construction industry.

Your Development

This role is designed to give you a broad foundation in project management and help you discover where your strengths and interests lie.

Through your rotational placements, you’ll gain exposure to different areas of the Alliance while developing both your technical and professional skills.

You’ll be encouraged to:

• Step outside your comfort zone and stretch your knowledge and thinking.
• Learn from experienced colleagues across the Alliance.
• Develop your technical and soft skills.
• Build your profile across the business by demonstrating enthusiasm and talent.
• Create or contribute to knowledge-sharing groups and forums that add value across the Alliance.

Why Join Binnies?

At Binnies, you’ll have the opportunity to build your career while contributing to projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment.

As part of the @one Alliance, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals and gain exposure to major water infrastructure projects, while being supported through your early career development.

We believe in building trust, doing the right thing and always exploring new ways to improve. You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, learn from others and develop your skills in an environment where collaboration and continuous improvement are valued.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your engineering career, we’d love to hear from you.

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