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PSV Engineer / Mechanical Engineer - Expression of Interest - Yorkshire

Arriva

Management , UK FULL TIME

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a highly motivated and results-driven Graduate Project Manager, bringing fresh perspectives and a proactive approach to our diverse railway projects.
  • Develop and implement project plans, manage resources, and oversee project execution.
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
  • Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and foster a culture of innovation.
  • Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced and challenging industry.

About the role

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Graduate Project Manager to join our team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop your career within the exciting railway industry. You will be instrumental in supporting the delivery of a variety of projects, working closely with experienced professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development and implementation of detailed project plans.
  • Manage project resources, including personnel, budget, and timelines.
  • Oversee the day-to-day execution of project tasks and deliverables.
  • Act as a key point of contact for internal teams and external stakeholders, ensuring clear and consistent communication.
  • Identify potential project risks and issues, and support the development and implementation of mitigation strategies.
  • Monitor project progress against set milestones and objectives, reporting on status and performance.
  • Contribute to project reviews and lessons learned sessions to drive continuous improvement.
  • Support the fostering of a collaborative and innovative project environment.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for individuals with a strong academic background, a keen interest in project management, and a passion for the railway sector. You should possess excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. A proactive attitude and the ability to work effectively in a team are essential.

Qualifications

Relevant degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field is preferred.

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity to launch your career in project management within a leading organization in the railway industry. We offer comprehensive training, mentorship, and the chance to work on significant and impactful projects.

Key details

Location
, UK
Posted
16 September 2026
Type
FULL TIME