The Assistant Project Manager Higher Apprentice role at National Grid sits within our Infrastructure Delivery team, which leads the execution of major energy projects across the UK. These projects include building and upgrading substations and transmission lines which are critical components that ensure electricity and gas are delivered safely and reliably.
By working closely with internal teams and external partners, you’ll help drive the UK’s energy transition, making the grid more resilient and ready for clean, low-carbon power. One of our key initiatives is the Great Grid Upgrade, which connects more renewable energy to homes and businesses across England and Wales. As an Assistant Project Manager Higher Apprentice, you’ll play a vital role in shaping the future of energy, gaining hands-on experience while contributing to National Grid’s sustainability goals.
Within this role, you’ll gain experience in every stage of the project lifecycle, from early planning and stakeholder engagement to construction and final commissioning, including:
Support Project Planning & Coordination: Assist in organising project activities, schedules, and resources to help ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
Maintain Documentation & Communication: Keep accurate project records and facilitate clear communication between internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders
Monitor Progress & Identify Risks: Track project milestones, flag potential delays or issues, and support risk management by helping develop mitigation strategies
Assist with Budget & Reporting: Help monitor project spending, prepare financial reports, and ensure budget compliance throughout the project lifecycle
Conduct Site Visits & Quality Checks: Participate in site inspections to review construction progress, ensure safety and quality standards are met, and engage with local stakeholders to gather feedback
You will be required to travel to our site locations which will include spending nights regularly away from home.
Annually you’re expected to travel more than 10,000 miles for business across our regions (depending on where you are based) in England and Wales (North / Central / London & South). Due to the extensive amount of travel and site presence needed in this role, you’ll be eligible for a role requirement company car (no cash alternative).Training:
Associate Project Manager Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the programme, you will join National Grid as an Assistant EPC Project Manager
Employer Description:National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid. We’re 30,000 colleagues strong. In the UK, National Grid don’t generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning, to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. Without it, the world as we know it would grind to a halt.
The world of energy is changing beyond recognition as we focus on building a cleaner, greener future. Working at National Grid, you won’t just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK – you’ll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come.
Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us.
Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project.
They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday – Friday, daytime hours (08:00 - 16:00, 09:00 - 17:00).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Patience,Adaptable,Safety,Reliable,Responsible....Read more...
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about mechanics, problem-solving, and providing exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities:
Assist senior technicians in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing various mechanical and electrical systems
Learn to perform routine maintenance tasks, including inspections, lubrication, and adjustments
Participate in equipment installations and upgrades under supervision
Develop proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify issues accurately
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of service requests and projects
Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment
Document service activities, including work performed, parts used, and customer interactions
Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills and product knowledge
Communicate effectively with customers to address inquiries, explain service procedures, and provide recommendations
Assist with inventory management, including tracking parts and supplies used during service operations
Training:Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle)Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualifications
All of our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Coventry
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as virtual classroom sessions and E-learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry. This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Employer Description:Our network of PEUGEOT dealerships across East Sussex & West Sussex is a business built on trust – and at Yeomans PEUGEOT, you can trust us to provide you with the ideal vehicle, parts and accessories for your individual needs. We understand that each of our customers is unique, and we strive to always offer the most personal level of care, whenever you make a visit to our dealerships.
We’ve been proudly serving the south coast for more than 20 years at Yeomans PEUGEOT in East and West Sussex, and we continue to provide our utmost service and care to every customer across our three dealerships. You can rely on our advice when selecting the best PEUGEOT vehicle for your needs, and if there’s an issue at any point, then we’ll work hard to resolve it quickly. Make a visit to your nearest Yeomans PEUGEOT dealership to view our display models and take a test drive, or contact us online or over the phone for a quick response from our knowledgeable team.
The service that you’ll receive from our fully trained team is efficient, professional, and transparent at all times. We’ll lend you our expertise to guide you in choosing the best new or used PEUGEOT vehicle for your requirements, without rushing you or adding undue stress. PEUGEOT recommends its dealer network and their certified PEUGEOT technicians to use Genuine PEUGEOT replacement parts for your PEUGEOT vehicle, ensuring perfect fitment, reliability, durability and security, with consistent high performance in all conditions, and we’re always happy to fit you in for a test drive, MOT or PEUGEOT servicing.
Our PEUGEOT dealerships in Eastbourne and Worthing offer an on-site PEUGEOT Motability Centre for our local customers, and you can also view or test drive any performance or 4x4 model with us.
All of our customers who choose a PEUGEOT vehicle receive an identical high standard of aftercare, whether they select a brand-new model or a PEUGEOT Approved used car. Opt for any of our popular models in the range, and we’ll ensure that your new or pre-loved vehicle is covered by our substantial benefits and support.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Part-Time, Event BasedWage &Paygrade: $22.68/hour (PG41) + 10% in lieu of benefits and vacationDate Posted: September 10, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. We are seeking hard-working individuals that have experience in food preparation, quality assurance, and food presentation. Our ideal candidates are goal-oriented and have previous cooking experience within a fast-paced organization. They will work alongside team members with a varying degree of experience and under the direction of our Kitchen Manager.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as a Catering Cook I, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Cook and prepare food according to production guidelines and recipes for a variety of catered functions, as well as PNE concession standsUnderstand and demonstrate proper SOPs in cooking and kitchen equipment such as gas ranges, ovens, deep fat fryers, steam cookers, meat slicers, dishwashers and other related equipmentEnsure food is stored in accurate temperatures for the appropriate length of time, following all food safety standardsEnsure the highest quality of food is served in a timely and effective mannerCut, prepare, and serve items in correct and accurate portionsMaintain a clean and sanitary workstationControl food waste, loss, and usage per standard operating proceduresMaintain all walk-in coolers including labeling, dating, and rotating productsEnsure PNE Uniform and Appearance Policy is adhered to at all timesPerform other related duties as required
What else?
Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in the Food & Beverage industry, and successful completion of Grade 12Post secondary education or completion in culinary courses is considered an assetMust have a FoodSafe Level 1 certificationStrong knife skills are required for efficient food preparation and maintaining kitchen safety standards.Excellent communication & interpersonal skills to establish effective working relationships with staff, guests and clientsA strong understanding and knowledge of methods, materials and tools used in large scale cooking as well as short order cookingAbility to follow recipes and safely operate all kitchen equipmentAbility to prepare and present food in a clean and appetizing mannerMust be available to work a variety of shifts and hours on a part-time basis, including early mornings, weekends and eveningsSuccessful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Strong communicatorTakes initiativeTeam playerEnjoys a fun and diverse environment within hospitality industry
Where and when to APPLY? Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca....Read more...
