Project Management Officer (PMO) Higher Apprentice - Warwick

Participating in scheme teams, preparing budget estimates for future construction projects through their development from business case to contract award. Supporting Project Managers and their teams during project delivery, gaining hands-on experience in project management. Maintain and update the Cost Book, using data from tender submissions and completed projects to reflect market trends and improve cost estimation accuracy. Support risk management activities, including helping to run risk workshops and analysing project risk registers to identify broader trends across the portfolio. Understanding how projects interact with each other and the operational constraints of a live system with National Grid’s outage plan. The opportunity to be involved in project planning and programme management of live projects.

By the end of your scheme, you’ll be supporting to make sure we hit the Network Output Measures plan; the projects that protect the asset health ratings which drive a large part of National Grid’s revenue.

Training Outcome:

Upon successful completion of the programme, you will join National Grid as an Associate 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 doesn’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.

Working Hours :
Monday – Friday, daytime hours 0800-1600 or 0900-1700.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Patience,Adaptable,Safety,Reliable,Responsible