Graduate Project Controls - London, United Kingdom - Jacobs

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Your Impact:

Are you ready to start your career in an inclusive, flexible, and dynamic work environment?**Join the Jacobs Graduate Development Programme (GDP) and have a meaningful, positive impact on our environments, communities, and societies worldwide.

As a Jacobs Graduate you will be part of a larger network of talent who are Challenging Today and Reinventing Tomorrow.

Two of our very own Jacobs Graduates have contributed to this advert - so you're getting a firsthand account of what it's like to work for us


What we do at Jacobs
We're invested in you and your success.

Our People & Places Solutions business focuses on providing solutions to future challenges such as climate change, the need for renewable energy, low carbon economies, transportation, and material resource and waste management.

While we shape some of the very largest and most challenging landmark projects in the UK, we also deliver local projects that protect communities.

We lead with the environment and make social and natural capital central to how we solve our clients' challenges.

We are helping to create the sustainable and resilient cities and communities of the future, making attractive places for all to live and work.


What will you get?


Our Graduate Development Programme is a structured 2-year scheme, aiming to progress Graduates into global project leaders and problem solvers.

We provide the framework, mentoring and experience, to help you maximise your skills and ambition across a variety of locations and markets.

On joining our scheme in September 2023, you'll rapidly gain knowledge of how our company works, where our motivations lie and, most importantly, where you can make innovative contributions to our projects and help us take a step towards a more connected and sustainable world.


About the opportunity


As a Project Controls / Change Control Graduate in our London Office, you will learn and develop your skills to enable you to understand projects and how the key disciplines of scheduling, cost, risk and scope mesh together to form a project baseline.

You will also learn that throughout the project lifecycle changes to the project baseline are managed in a rigid and auditable way to allow the project outcome to be fully understood at all stages.

To enable you to achieve this you will work towards achieving the following.

  • General Career Development
  • Client & Stakeholder Management
  • Planning & Performance
  • Risk Management
  • Execution: Quality & Innovation
  • Leadership Ability

Here's What You'll Need:


  • Qualified to degree level in either a Project Management, Quantity Surveying or Engineering related course
  • A flexible and innovative selfstarter who's passionate about developing skills
  • An ability to adapt and prioritise appropriately whilst working on a number of varied projects at once
  • A wellrounded person have you travelled around the world? Worked in a bar? Been captain of a sports team or volunteered for a charity? Tell us we're looking for people with interesting stories and experiences
  • You must have the permanent right to work in the UK.

Selection Process

  • Step 2: Psychometric behavioural assessment
  • Step 3: Interview

What else we provide

  • A flexible workstyle, embracing a hybrid working pattern and supporting those who need to balance work/life commitments a bit differently than others
  • Free single medical cover and digital GP service
  • Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships
  • An inclusive and diverse work environment, embracing the variety of disciplines, cultures, backgrounds and lifestyles of our employees through our Jacobs Employee Networks
  • A focus on safety, health, and wellbeing, prioritising our people through a culture of caring and positive mental health champion network
  • Opportunities to give back to our communities through our Collectively program, incorporating matchedfunding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.
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