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Graduate Planner
Location: Worldwide House, Peterborough
Business Area: Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA)
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: dependent on experience and skills
Our mission is simple yet vital: To Make the East of England Resilient to the Effects of Drought, we’re leading the way to change that. Join us in shaping a sustainable future while being part of a team where everyone can thrive.
The Strategic Pipeline Alliance Project is at the exciting delivery stage, with additional projects lined up to undertake during AMP8. At SPA, we embrace innovation, digital technology, and collaboration with our partners, including Farrans, MMB, Costain and Jacobs.
About the Role:
Are you a graduate Planner ready to make a real-world impact? Join a growing team delivering an innovative and essential infrastructure project that will serve millions across East Anglia.
We are looking for a motivated Graduate Planner to support the programme planning of the delivery of Infrastructure and Non-Infrastructure elements of our major potable water transfer project. This is a unique opportunity to work collaboratively in a high-demand sector, developing this project that will protect the environment and support communities across the region.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the creation and maintenance of detailed project programmes using planning software (e.g. Primavera P6, MS Project)
Monitor project progress and help identify risks, delays, or opportunities for improvement
Work alongside engineers, project managers, and commercial teams to coordinate key milestones
Support the production of reports, dashboards, and lookahead schedules
Attend project meetings and contribute to short- and long-term planning activities
Help ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to high-quality standards
What We’re Looking For:
A degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline
A genuine interest in project controls, scheduling, or infrastructure delivery
Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills
A proactive, detail-driven approach and a willingness to learn
Full UK driving licence (or working towards it)
What We Offer:
Competitive graduate salary and benefits package
Structured training and development programme
We will support you achieve working towards your professional accreditations
Real project experience from day one
Why Join the Strategic Pipeline Alliance?
We are more than just a delivery partner, we are agents of transformation, our employee value proposition to all of our employees is to be:
* United Through Purpose *Talented, supportive team
*Countless opportunities *Power in Partnership
*Shape The Future
Inclusion is for everyone, and we are an equal opportunity employer, which means we’ll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we’re committed to creating an environment where all our colleagues feel they belong.
Right to Work in the UK
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Please note that this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker or Graduate visa routes
Apply Now:
If you're ready to kick-start your career in a sector that truly makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Closing date: 28th November 2025
*Assessment Centre Day will be held on 23rd January 2026
