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Graduate Project Controls Planner - Northwest
Gleeds
Global provider of project management, cost management, and construction consultancy services.
Graduate planning and control of construction projects, supporting schedules, budgets, and risks.
8d ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
2,200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Advisory
Building surveying
Development management
Facilities management
Health and safety
Information management
Project controls
Programme and project management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Infrastructure
Life Sciences and Pharmaceuticals
Residential
Retail
Healthcare
Defence
Role
What you would be doing
schedule development
progress monitoring
cost tracking
resource planning
quality compliance
stakeholder reporting
Planning Support: Assist in setting project goals, scope, and detailed schedules.
Prepare status reports on schedule, costs, and risks
Budget Control: Support cost tracking and forecasting alongside quantity surveyors to manage budgets.
Quality & Compliance: Help ensure project work adheres to standards and regulations through documentation.
Help with paperwork and application processes
Develop and update construction project schedules using planning software
Monitor project progress and update timelines accordingly
Team Coordination: Help align subcontractors, engineers, and consultants through data and reporting.
Communication: Prepare updates, reports, and assist with meetings to keep stakeholders informed.
Scheduling: Monitor progress, update timelines, and flag potential delays early.
Assist in resource planning and allocation
Track budgets, costs, and forecast changes
Gather progress data from site teams and subcontractors
Maintain project documentation and records
Identify potential delays and suggest mitigation measures
What you bring
project experience
uk eligibility
chartered
ms office
degree
teamwork
Real project experience
Right to live and work in the UK
Enthusiasm, adaptability, and a team mindset
Full backing to achieve chartered status (RICS, CIOB, APM, and more)
Confidence with MS Office tools
Strong communication and organisational skills
A degree or masters (completed or completing by August 2026) within construction project management, civil engineering, or project management or built environment disciplines.
Depending on your role, you’ll work towards chartered status with leading professional bodies such as RICS, CIOB, APM, and more.
Benefits
A supportive and people-focused company that is a recognised Great Place To Work 2025
Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations.
Expand your horizons with global opportunities available to everyone.
Access to industry-recognised training
Professional reviews and development support
Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews.
Agile ways of working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance.
Full financial support for accreditation costs
Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first.
Structured professional and personal development through our construct graduate programme.
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and the option to purchase additional days.
Access to a health cash plan, which includes access to discounts on gym memberships, health products and experience days.
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