Graduate Project Manager
Location: East Anglia Area
Business Area: @one Alliance
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: dependent on experience and skills
The East of England faces a unique challenge: it’s home to rich natural ecosystems, yet it’s one of the most water-stressed regions in the UK. At the @one Alliance, we’re leading the charge to change that.
We’re a ground-breaking collaboration between eight leading organisations – Anglian Water, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska, and SWECO – and we deliver over half of Anglian Water’s capital investment programme.
About the Role:
Are you a motivated graduate with a passion for leadership and problem-solving? Launch your career in one of the UK’s most vital sectors to deliver clean water, wastewater treatment, and resilient infrastructure to communities across East Anglia.
We are looking for a Graduate Project Manager to join our team working on major water and environmental projects as part of long-term capital investment programmes in AMP8. You’ll gain hands-on experience managing the planning, execution, and delivery of projects that make a real difference to people and the planet.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the planning and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, contractors, and stakeholders
Assist in managing project scope, schedule, risks, costs, and resources
Monitor project progress and produce reports for internal and external stakeholders
Support health, safety, and environmental compliance across all project phases
Attend site visits, design reviews, and construction meetings to gain end-to-end project insight
What We’re Looking For:
A degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline
Strong communication, organisation, and time-management skills
A proactive, problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
Interest in infrastructure, sustainability, and the water industry
Full UK driving licence (or working towards it)
What We Offer:
Competitive graduate salary and benefits package
A structured Graduate Development Programme We will support you achieve working towards your professional accreditation
Exposure to major capital delivery programmes
A supportive, collaborative team environment
Why Join the @ONE Alliance?
We are more than just a delivery partner, we are agents of transformation, our employee value proposition to all of our employees is to be:
* United Through Purpose *Talented, supportive team
*Countless opportunities *Power in Partnership
*Shape The Future
Inclusion is for everyone and we are an equal opportunity employer, which means we’ll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we’re committed to creating an environment where all our colleagues feel they belong.
Right to Work in the UK
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Please note that this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker or Graduate visa routes
Apply Now:
If you're ready to kick-start your career in a sector that truly makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Closing date: 31st October 2025
*Assessment Centre Day will be held on either Monday 1st or Wednesday 3rd December
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