Project Management Level 6 Apprentice

What you’ll be doing as a Project Management Apprentice:

Work with experienced Project Managers to apply Thames Water’s five-stage project process. Monitor progress, analyse performance, and proactively address issues and opportunities. Learn and apply Health & Safety, OFWAT, DWI, and Environment Agency standards. Build strong stakeholder relationships and develop communication and engagement skills. Take on a challenging learning curve with opportunities to grow throughout the apprenticeship. Lead projects contributing to Thames Water’s Carbon Net Zero 2030 ambitions.

Training:

Knowledge, skills and behaviours as set out in the  Project Manager Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard.

BSc Hons Project Management and APM PMQ qualifications.

Weekly online tuition, occasional face-to-face sessions in Lancaster or Carlisle, and optional Project Manager Summer sessions.

Training Outcome:

Permanent contract with a 48-month structured programme.



Employer Description:

Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come



Working Hours :
Hours: 36-hour week over four working days, plus one training day, Monday - Friday.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA
  • Posted: 11-Feb-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk