2026 UK Degree Apprenticeship: Project Management

This job is with Mott MacDonald, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork, a global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. It is located in Leeds.

We are offering a BSc (Hons) Project Management Degree Apprenticeship (level 6) for candidates with A-levels or equivalent and a commutable distance from our Leeds office. QA will provide virtual training. QA offers flexible entry routes to support diverse learners. Candidates should have resided in England for at least three years. We are not offering visa sponsorship.

Job Description

As a paid apprentice, you'll gain hands‑on experience working on real‑world projects. You will complete classroom‑based learning (in person or virtually) and earn a nationally recognised qualification that leads onto exciting career opportunities. Our Apprenticeships typically last around five years. You will be part of a team shaping tomorrow's world through innovation, sustainability, and community impact.

Role Responsibilities

As a Degree Apprentice Project Manager you will support teams to ensure our clients' projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards of quality. Your work will have tangible impact on communities, the environment, and the construction industry. You’ll start in our Buildings team, a UK and international team delivering construction solutions across public and private sectors.

Candidate Specification

• Proactively takes initiative to complete tasks efficiently and independently.
• Communicates effectively and clearly with clients and colleagues.
• Delivers high quality written work with strong attention to detail and clarity.
• Demonstrates a structured and analytical approach to problem solving.

Benefits and Development

• Bi‑annual salary reviews for the first three years.
• A competitive salary aligned with industry standards.
• Contributory pension up to 7% of your salary.
• A flexible benefits scheme allowing you to tailor benefits to your needs.
• Access to a three‑year early‑career soft‑skills development programme – Accelerating your Future.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Mott MacDonald commits to fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute.

Working Style

We embrace agility, flexibility, and trust, allowing you and your manager to choose how to work most effectively.

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