SPA Graduate (Planner)

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

A 2:2 degree or above 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)

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: 30th October 2026

*Assessment Centre Day will be held on 15th J anuary 2027