Graduate Project and Program Consultant

Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36000 people in over 70 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

• Help to deliver distinct elements of projects by undertaking practical tasks in
  support of more senior colleagues
• Developing full project management capabilities working independently from
  broad instruction to developing full project management capabilities working
  independently from broad instructions.

Role accountabilities:

• Follow established standard operating procedures relating to project
  management processes and support project managers/consultants with their
  accountabilities .
• Contribute to a range of delivery and project management assignments
  including but not limited to preparation of documentation or the research and
  collation of information to support the implementation of projects to time and
  quality standards.
• Collect data from a range of sources and prepare documents including basic
  schedules and reportsand undertake data analysis to ensure senior
  management have quality information to facilitate decision-making.
• Monitor project management processes and provide feedback on existing
  procedures in order to identify opportunities for the improvement of project
  management processes and systems.
• Complete professional level tasks to effectively support the project
  management function.
• Liaise with stakeholders from across the business to resolve operational
  queries about projects supported ensuring an efficient and high-quality
  provision of information and work to all internal clients

Qualifications & Experience:

• Relevant business experience including experience in supporting medium to
  large sized projects
• Good written and oral communication skills including the ability to liaise with
  peers and immediate seniors and build relationships.
• Commercial awareness and organisational understanding
• A logical approach and ability to think through complex issues
• Self-motivated and proactive with the ability to work under broad direction
• Advanced proficiency with desktop applications (e.g. MS Word Excel and
  PowerPoint)
• Proficiency in using common project management software and systems
  

Why Arcadis

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.

Together we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. At Arcadis you will have the opportunity to build the career that is right for you. Because each Arcadian has their own motivations their own career goals. And as a people first business it is why we will take the time to listen to understand what you want from your time here and provide the support you need to achieve your ambitions.