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Stantec Graduate Project Manager - Belfast - 2025 in Belfast, United Kingdom
With every community, Stantec redefines what’s possible.
Application Deadline: Recruitment is ongoing. Please apply as soon as possible as the advert may close once we have sufficient applicants.
Your role:
We are looking for a Graduate Project Manager for our Water team to be based in Belfast , joining our 2025 Graduate Programme.
As a Stantec graduate, you will collaborate with your team and wider cohort, developing your project management expertise within an exciting and creative interdisciplinary environment. You will play a pivotal role in delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for our clients across NI & Ireland.
As a Graduate Project Manager, you will work collaboratively with clients, contractors, and other consultants to drive project success. You will gain hands-on experience, mentored by experienced professionals, while contributing to high-impact projects from day one.
Key Responsibilities:
Support Project Managers and Regional Project Management Lead in delivering key projects across Ireland
Contribute to project governance activities, including developing and managing project delivery plans, programs, and financial management
Work closely with the project delivery team to track and deliver project actions
Attend and contribute to project meetings
Assist engineers in finding optimal solutions to client challenges
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to kickstart your career in project management. You will be exposed to real-world projects, gaining valuable skills and knowledge while making a tangible impact.
We work with prestigious clients across the Energy, Infrastructure and Water sectors, for example; Northern Ireland Water, Department for Infrastructure, and Uisce Éireann.
You will join a supportive and successful team with exciting career opportunities, gain great client exposure and professional development and work in an innovative and collaborative environment.
Take a look at our Belfast office here:- Belfast, United Kingdom (stantec.com), and review the career journey of our Stantec graduates here:- Stantec | Career Stories
About you:
At Stantec, we value your potential over past experience. Along with a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Project Management or Construction Project Management, you'll be:-
A collaborator: You’ll love to work effectively with lots of different people at different levels, all inputting their part towards a shared goal.
An adapter: Able to remain calm in new situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.
A planner: Organizing and managing your own activities, dealing effectively with multiple priorities with a structured approach.
A striver: Exhibiting ownership, consistently delivering on tasks and objectives. You’ll be motivated and proactive in your tasks, having the desire to make a real difference.
A multi-tasker: Thinking about more than one task at a time, while still having an eye for detail.
A problem-solver: You’ll love to give your thoughts based on what you see, being unafraid to challenge conventional thinking.
Please note, we ask our graduates to come into the office 4 days per week, to ensure that you receive sufficient time with your team and receive the appropriate level of support.
What we can offer you:
A competitive salary
Private medical insurance
A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurance
Permanent employment contract to demonstrate our commitment to your long-term career at Stantec
Professional progression plan, supporting you to gain professional chartership
A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network (see more on our ERGs here:Stantec Employee Resource Groups)
Applicants must have an unconditional right to live and work in the UK for an indefinite period without limitation.
Please take a look at our Graduate FAQs ( Graduate Application FAQs ) if you have any questions. We look forward to receiving your application!
Interviews for this position are anticipated to take place in November 2024. Please note that this is a tentative schedule, and the exact dates may vary.
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About Stantec
The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees, working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
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Stantec Is An Equal Employer
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment, supporting inclusion & diversity . We prohibit discrimination on the grounds of demographic background in any condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations, and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.
We want to ensure all our applicants have the same opportunity for success. Please inform us of any support/reasonable adjustment you may need as a result of a disability, long-term health condition, neurodiversity or other personal circumstances, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability during the recruitment process (e.g. extra assessment time, special access request etc). Please contact Careers.UK&I@stantec.com and a member of our team will be happy to assist.
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