🚀 Internship
Undergraduate Placement - Project & Programme Management

AWE
•
10d ago
🚀 Placement Program
Reading
🤑 £20.5K
AI generated summary
- The ideal candidate for this undergraduate placement in project & programme management at AWE should possess traits such as a growth mindset, curiosity, innovativeness, resilience, and strong teamwork skills.
- The candidate will be assigned independent low complexity projects and work packages within larger projects, supported and mentored by experienced project personnel at AWE.
Description
- AWE is a high performing streamlined business, delivering extraordinary products. Our Programme and Project Management Function supports this, by ensuring the flawless execution of projects (human resource, IT, construction, science and product manufacture), safely, securely, to budget, to the correct quality and on time. By joining us as an Undergraduate Student, you will not only gain knowledge and experience on the content and application of industry best practice project management principles but will also make a direct and visible contribution to the successful manufacture and delivery of our product and developing estate.
- Interested candidates will most likely be studying a STEM, project management or business management degree (or module). The placement will add to this, through a structured learning experience of both task-based learning and scheduled, often external training opportunities. Given the specialist nature of our collective task, there is little doubt that the experience and network you will build on and develop add to your personal and career development.
Requirements
- You will possess the following traits and qualities:
- Growth Mindset; You’re full of grit and determination. Clear where you are going and how you will get there.
- Curious; you’re a person who loves to think outside the box. (You’re a person who loves to take the box apart!).
- Innovative; you’re open to learning about new technologies and ground-breaking ideas.
- Resilience; you’re an advocate of ‘speaking up’ for yourself and others openly and constructively.
- Team Worker; you’re dependable and reliable. You’re interested in collaborating with and supporting others.
Education requirements
Undergraduate
Area of Responsibilities
Business, Operations & Strategy
Responsibilities
- Exact taskings will depend on the projects available at the time. Previous undergraduate students have been assigned independent low complexity projects and work packages within a larger projects. In all cases, year in industry students have been, and will be supported and mentored by experienced project personnel, well versed in AWE processes.
Details
Work type
Full time
Work mode
office
Location
Reading
Salary
20500 GBP
Benefits
- A market leading contributory pension scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Excellent work/life balance
- 9-day working fortnight. This means you get every other Friday off work.
- Access to employee benefits portal – discounts off everyday retail, hospitality and leisur