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Project Manager - Substations
Morson Edge
Cardiff
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£80,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Senior Project Manager – Substations/Energy – South Wales/South West England Projects– Hybrid – Upt o £80,000 salary

About The Role:
My client provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation.

This role is focused on Electricity Transmission- They design, build and commission substations at voltages up to and including 400kV. Their teams construct and maintain transmission lines and substations, ensuring the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity.
As part of this team, you’ll be at the forefront of the transition to net zero, working with not just those around you, but across the Group- sharing learnings to deliver essential infrastructure services for life.

What will you be doing?
As a Senior Project Manager, you will be leading Electrical Transmission frameworks across the UK, with your first project based in South Wales.
You’ll oversee the delivery of M&E projects from start to finish, ensuring high standards in safety, quality, and timeliness. Collaborate with an expert management team, drive risk management, and provide guidance on technical and contractual matters. Use your industry knowledge to contribute to new contract bids and achieve financial targets. Ready to lead and make a real impact?

Candidate Essentials
• National Grid Substation build experience - including workable knowledge of Rules, EPC / M&E Framework
• Proven leadership on Design and Build projects, managing cross functional teams
• Excellent stakeholder management skills engaging with clients and suppliers
• Qualification in construction / engineering and / or relevant experience
• Qualification in Project Management (APM, PMP etc.)
• Strong commercial experience with NEC contracts
• Demonstrated ability to manage risk and opportunity
• Experience managing budgets with history of delivery to time and cost

This role offers:
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• EV/ Hybrid car scheme
• Private health care and health care cash plan for you
• Discretionary bonus scheme

Project Services Co-Ordinator (IT/MSP)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Cardiff
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£26,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Project Services Coordinator (IT/MSP)

Cardiff, Wales

£25,000 - £27,000 + Company Pension + Paid Overtime + System Training + Career Progression + Potential Hybrid Opportunities

Are you a Project Services Coordinator or similar, coming from a background within IT Managed Services, having previous working experience in a Project Services Coordinator role or a related position, looking to join a well-established, rapidly growing company, recognised as leaders within the IT/MSP industry, rich with over 20 years of history?

Do you want to become a key member in a team of highly skilled sector specialists, joining a highly respected, powerhouse company, renowned within the hospitality/retail sector for their premium quality service and best-in-class workmanship in every project they undertake*?*

On offer is the unmissable opportunity for the successful Project Services Coordinator or similar to join a leading MSP, recognised nationwide for their expertise, going from strength to strength within the IT Services Sector for over 20 years? Presenting itself is the opportunity to join a company offering not just impressive career progression opportunities, but also top-of-the-line training and technical development, alongside a whole host of further exciting company benefits.

In this role, the successful Project Services Coordinator or similar will be responsible for assisting in the planning and management of resources for all aspects of project services work, from initial conception through to completion. In addition, you will be responsible for ensuring health and safety standards are met when working on site. On top of this, you will be responsible for Project Service Manager and interdepartmental teams’ liaison to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest of standard. Finally, you will be responsible for keeping accurate and up to date documentation of projects worked.

The ideal Project Services Manager or similar will have a background within the IT/MSP Industry or a related field. In addition, you will have had prior working experience within a Project Services Manager position or a related role. On top of this, you will have strong organisational, communicational and analytical skills. Finally, you will hold a full, valid UK driver’s license.

The Role:

  • Assisting them in the management of resources for complex, multi-site IT/Infrastructure projects
  • Primary point of contact for sub-contractors, as well as interdepartmental teams
  • Project planning and control, as well as compliance and quality

The Person:

  • Background within IT Managed Services
  • Previous working experience in a Project Services Coordinator role or a related position
  • Strong organisational, communicational and analytical skills

Keywords: IT, IT Managed Services, MSP, Project, Project Services, Project Manager, project Services Manager, Cardiff, Wales

Reference: BBBH23681

If you are interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Project Manager (IT/MSP)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Cardiff
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£50,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Project Manager (IT/MSP)

Cardiff, Wales

£40,000 - £50,000 + Company Pension + Paid Overtime + System Training + Career Progression + Potential Hybrid Opportunities

Are you a Project Manager or similar, coming from a background within IT Managed Services, having previous working experience in a Project Manager role or a related position, looking to join a well-established, rapidly growing company, recognised as leaders within the IT/MSP industry, rich with over 20 years of history?

Do you want to become a key member in a team of highly skilled sector specialists, joining a highly respected, powerhouse company, renowned within the hospitality/retail sector for their premium quality service and best-in-class workmanship in every project they undertake*?*

On offer is the unmissable opportunity for the successful Project Manager or similar to join a leading MSP, recognised nationwide for their expertise, going from strength to strength within the IT Services Sector for over 20 years? Presenting itself is the opportunity to join a company offering not just impressive career progression opportunities, but also top-of-the-line training and technical development, alongside a whole host of further exciting company benefits.

In this role, the successful Project Manager or similar will be responsible for both leading and delivering complex, multi-site IT/Infrastructure projects across retail and enterprise environments. In addition, you will be seen as the primary point of contact for both clients and suppliers, as well as interdepartmental teams to ensure the smooth running of the projects. On top of this, you will be responsible for team coordination/man management - managing field engineers, subcontractors and logistics for project deployment. Finally, you will be responsible for both project planning and control, as well as compliance and quality, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest of standards.

The ideal Project Manager or similar will have a background within the IT/MSP Industry or a related field. In addition, you will also have prior working experience in leadership/team management. On top of this, you will have strong organisational, communicational and analytical skills. Finally, you will have previously held a position of a Project Manager or a related role within the IT sector/and MSP.

The Role:

  • Leading and delivering complex, multi-site IT/Infrastructure projects
  • Primary point of contact for both clients and suppliers, as well as interdepartmental teams
  • Project planning and control, as well as compliance and quality

The Person:

  • Background within IT Managed Services
  • Previous working experience in a Project Manager role or a related position
  • Strong organisational, communicational and analytical skills

Keywords: IT, IT Managed Services, MSP, Service, Delivery, Managed, Service Delivery, Managed Services, Service Desk, Advisor, 1st Line, Cardiff, Wales

Reference: BBBH23672

If you are interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Project Services Manager (IT/MSP)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Cardiff
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£60,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Project Services Manager (IT/MSP)

Cardiff, Wales

£40,000 - £60,000 + Company Pension + Paid Overtime + System Training + Career Progression + Potential Hybrid Opportunities

Are you a Project Services Manager or similar, coming from a background within IT Managed Services, having previous working experience in a Project Services Manager role or a related position, looking to join a well-established, rapidly growing company, recognised as leaders within the IT/MSP industry, rich with over 20 years of history?

Do you want to become a key member in a team of highly skilled sector specialists, joining a highly respected, powerhouse company, renowned within the hospitality/retail sector for their premium quality service and best-in-class workmanship in every project they undertake*?*

On offer is the unmissable opportunity for the successful Project Services Manager or similar to join a leading MSP, recognised nationwide for their expertise, going from strength to strength within the IT Services Sector for over 20 years? Presenting itself is the opportunity to join a company offering not just impressive career progression opportunities, but also top-of-the-line training and technical development, alongside a whole host of further exciting company benefits.

In this role, the successful Project Services Manager or similar will be responsible for planning and managing the resources for all aspects of project services work, alongside general Project Manager responsibilities, from initial conception through to completion. In addition, you will be responsible for project pricing as well as both resource and man management. On top of this, you will be responsible for client, stakeholder and interdepartmental teams’ liaison to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest of standard. Finally, you will be responsible for keeping accurate and up to date documentation of projects worked.

The ideal Project Services Manager or similar will have a background within the IT/MSP Industry or a related field. In addition, you will have had prior working experience within a Project Services Manager position or a related role. On top of this, you will have strong organisational, communicational and analytical skills. Finally, you will hold a full, valid UK drivers license.

The Role:

  • Managing resources for complex, multi-site IT/Infrastructure projects
  • Primary point of contact for both clients and suppliers, as well as interdepartmental teams
  • Project planning and control, as well as compliance and quality

The Person:

  • Background within IT Managed Services
  • Previous working experience in a Project Services Manager role or a related position
  • Strong organisational, communicational and analytical skills

Keywords: IT, IT Managed Services, MSP, Project, Project Services, Project Manager, project Services Manager, Cardiff, Wales

Reference: BBBH23680

If you are interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Project Manager - Marine / Civils
Bennett and Game
Pontypridd
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£60,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Project Manager - Marine Civils / Construction (CF45372)

Bennett & Game Recruitment are working in partnership with a specialist marine civil engineering and construction contractor who, due to continued growth and a strong order book, are looking to appoint an experienced Marine Civils / Construction Project Manager.

This role will support both tendering and project delivery across a range of marine and coastal civil engineering projects. It suits a Project Manager or Marine Civil Engineer with experience working in challenging marine environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support tender preparation, pricing and risk reviews
  • Attend site visits and client meetings
  • Prepare pre-construction and CDM 2015 documentation
  • Develop and manage project programmes (MS Project desirable)
  • Manage projects on site in a client-facing role
  • Oversee quality, inspections and site records
  • Manage costs, valuations and forecast outturns
  • Administer Early Warnings and Compensation Events
  • Deliver projects under NEC3 / NEC4 contracts (desirable)
  • Lead on health & safety compliance and site audits

Candidate Requirements

  • Experience delivering marine or coastal civil engineering projects
  • Strong commercial and contractual awareness
  • NEC contract experience advantageous
  • Willing to travel to site and work away as required
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Comfortable with drug & alcohol testing

Package

  • Head office near Cardiff with hybrid working available
  • Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience
  • Private healthcare and stakeholder pension
  • Full-time role (40 hours per week)

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Construction Delivery Manager - Site-based - Bridgwater, UK
EDF
Multiple locations
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary
Construction Delivery Manager - Bridgwater, UK

About the Role

Construction Delivery Manager - (French and English speaker)

Full-time, permanent position based at HPC initially with the objective to relocate to France

Do you have experience as a Construction Delivery Manager ? Do you speak French and English? Do you enjoy on site supervision and project delivery, and want to be part of one of the largest European projects in the coming years?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Senior Commercial Manager here at Hinkley Point C !

The opportunity

Put your skills and dedication to good use and help us build the next generation of EPR/EPR2 (Evolutionary Power Reactor) nuclear power plants in Europe, starting with Hinkley Point C in Somerset, England , followed by a progression of your career at one of our EPR2 projects in France, such as Penly, Bugey, Gravelines . This is your chance to be part of a significant program shaping the future of the French energy market and nuclear sector.

You will initially join EDF Energy UK  to spend a few years at the HPC site in the south-west of England. Following this, you will move to EDF SA in France  and join the team responsible for delivering the planned EPR2 projects across the country.

Both experiences will give you an opportunity to oversee activities within your area of expertise, and make sure project objectives are met to the highest standards.

Pay, benefits, and culture

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer flexible benefits that support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Examples include: a market-leading company pension scheme, a bonus plan, health cover, electric vehicle leasing, mental health support and employee discounts.

At EDF, everyone is welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We would like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We are a disability confident employer and will do all we can to support you through your recruitment journey with us. If you would like to talk about adjustments, or support you may need, please note this within your application.

We will value the difference you bring and give you opportunities to thrive and succeed.

What you will be doing…

The Construction Delivery Manager supports activities in the field relating to the construction of a designated section of the works and its onsite facilitation.  It includes day to day on site supervision and direction of the works to safely and efficiently deliver the project.

  • Support the contract partners in their delivery of the works packages to enable efficient delivery of the of their sections of works.
  • Recommend temporary measures to mitigate against safety and/or quality concerns. Follow up by taking appropriate and proportionate action (e.g. issue communications, call meetings) to avoid the cessation of works. This includes but is not limited to review of documents, assurance audits, etc.
  • Monitor works on site record findings in a construction daily site log, ensuring information is reported up through the organisation to the Senior Construction Delivery Manager. Escalate any issues/concerns via detailed reports.
  • Proactively communicate/co-ordinate with site functions (H&S, quality, surveillance, commercial, project controls, logistics) and other Construction Delivery Managers to maintain good communication links, and ensure activity is well and timely reported. This will also include regular attendance at pre-start briefings and supporting the delivery of key messages to the contractor’s organisation.
  • Organise and conduct PLOD/PLOW meetings with the contractor, ensuring outputs are recorded and issued to the Senior Construction Delivery Manager.
  • Undertake and record safety and/or assurance inspections that support the project HSPI’s.
  • Ensure clear, two-way communication with the Senior Construction Delivery Manager so that all activities and issues are directed appropriately.

Who you are…

  • Experience and knowledge in delivering projects, including construction sequencing, recovery plans and resource allocation
  • Construction Planning experience would be ideal but any planning experience would be beneficial
  • Good understanding of the post holder’s obligations under the CDM Regulations.
  • Able to write informative, concise and meaningful reports
  • Motivate and energise contract partners by building a climate of trust and understanding and actively seeking alternative views and opinions
  • Possess excellent organisation and communication skills
  • Tertiary qualifications in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Construction management, or equivalent vocational training and experience
  • SMSTS or IOSH qualification holder
  • Collaborate with other managers to effectively manage operations of the site
  • Adopt a results-focussed mind set, using initiative and taking personal responsibility and accountability to ensure necessary action is taken to deliver excellence, value and quality
  • Able to deliver results when working under pressure
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders
  • You are proficient in English (minimum level B1)
  • You possess at least a basic knowledge of French and are motivated to develop it to a professional standard.

This role offers a rare opportunity to contribute to one of the most ambitious energy projects in Europe. Join us and make an impact on the future of energy.

As this role will ultimately be based in France, you must be ready to relocate and achieve professional-level proficiency in French by that time.

#HinkleyPointCJobs #LI-Hybrid #DestinationNuclear #EDFNuclearJobs

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Construction Delivery Lead - Site-based - Bridgwater, UK
EDF
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Senior
Private salary
Construction Delivery Lead - Bridgwater, UK

About the Role

Construction Delivery Lead - (French and English speaker)

Full-time, permanent position based at HPC initially with the objective to relocate to France

Do you have experience in Construction Delivery ? Do you speak French and English? Do you enjoy managing and supporting a team of Construction Delivery Managers, and want to be part of one of the largest European projects in the coming years?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Construction Delivery Lead here at Hinkley Point C !

The opportunity

Put your skills and dedication to good use and help us build the next generation of EPR/EPR2 (Evolutionary Power Reactor) nuclear power plants in Europe, starting with Hinkley Point C in Somerset, England , followed by a progression of your career at one of our EPR2 projects in France, such as Penly, Bugey, Gravelines . This is your chance to be part of a significant program shaping the future of the French energy market and nuclear sector.

You will initially join EDF Energy UK  to spend a few years at the HPC site in the south-west of England. Following this, you will move to EDF SA in France  and join the team responsible for delivering the planned EPR2 projects across the country.

Both experiences will give you an opportunity to oversee activities within your area of expertise, and make sure project objectives are met to the highest standards.

Pay, benefits, and culture

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer flexible benefits that support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Examples include: a market-leading company pension scheme, a bonus plan, health cover, electric vehicle leasing, mental health support and employee discounts.

At EDF, everyone is welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We would like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We are a disability confident employer and will do all we can to support you through your recruitment journey with us. If you would like to talk about adjustments, or support you may need, please note this within your application.

We will value the difference you bring and give you opportunities to thrive and succeed.

What you will be doing…

The Construction Delivery Lead takes responsibility for activities in the field relating to the construction of a designated section of the works and its on site facilitation.  Managing and supporting a team of Construction Delivery Managers. To provide day to day on management of site activities, providing direction and monitoring of activities on the site, and providing and validating input into planning the site and the works in a way to most safely and efficiently deliver the project.

  • Provide support to the Construction Delivery Managers by recommending temporary measures to mitigate against safety and/or quality concerns. Follow up by taking appropriate and proportionate action (e.g. issue communications, call meetings) to avoid the cessation of works. This includes, but is not limited to, review of documents, assurance audits, etc.
  • Drive works on site and ensure contractor performance is in line with the agreed programme. Escalate concerns to the Senior Construction Delivery Manager and provide solutions to recover/mitigate, following dialogue with the contractor.
  • Proactively communicate/co-ordinate with site functions (H&S, quality, surveillance, commercial, project controls, logistics) and Construction Delivery Managers to maintain good communication links, and ensure activity is well and timely reported. This will also include regular attendance at pre-start briefings and supporting the delivery of key messages to the contractor’s organisation.
  • Organise and conduct PLOD/PLOW meetings with the contractor, ensuring outputs are recorded and issued to the Senior Construction Delivery Manager.
  • Undertake and record safety and/or assurance inspections that support the project HSPI’s.
  • Ensure clear, two-way communication with the Senior Construction Delivery Manager so that all activities and issues are directed appropriately.
  • Work closely with the contract PM’s to provide support and guidance for responses to contractual correspondence.

Who you are…

  • Ability to contribute to the management of a high performing team that continuously outperforms expectations and objectives
  • Experience of construction sequencing, recovery plans and resource allocation
  • Good understanding of the post holder’s obligations under CDM Regulations
  • Working knowledge in the delivery of large projects
  • Be able to write informative, concise and meaningful reports
  • Motivate and energise staff and contract partners by building a climate of trust and understanding and actively seeking alternative views and opinions.
  • Possess excellent organisation and communication skills
  • Tertiary qualifications in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Construction management, or equivalent vocational training and experience
  • Manage a team and collaborate with other senior managers to effectively manage operations of the site
  • Adopt a results-focussed mind set, using initiative wherever possible and taking personal responsibility and accountability to ensure necessary action is taken to deliver excellence, value and quality.
  • You are proficient in English (minimum level B1).
  • You possess at least a basic knowledge of French and are motivated to develop it to a professional standard.

This role offers a rare opportunity to contribute to one of the most ambitious energy projects in Europe. Join us and make an impact on the future of energy.

As this role will ultimately be based in France, you must be ready to relocate and achieve professional-level proficiency in French by that time.

#HinkleyPointCJobs #LI-Hybrid #DestinationNuclear #EDFNuclearJobs

Success is personal. It’s your journey, powered by us. Join us and we’ll help Britain achieve Net Zero together.

Event Planning and Delivery Apprentice | Prentis Cynllunio a Chyflenwi Digwyddiadau - Cardiff, Wales
Transport for Wales
Cardiff
In office
Graduate - Junior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Salary: National Living Wage

Be you

Be empowered

Be a Transport for Wales Apprentice

Event Planning and Delivery Apprenticeship

Contract type: this is a two-year fixed-term contract

*\ Note: You must hold the relevant right to work in the UK for the duration of the Apprenticeship Academy. We are not currently able to provide sponsorship.*\

Our Apprenticeship Academy

Whether you’re making your first transition into employment or changing careers and would like the opportunity to gain further qualifications without following the traditional educational route, an apprenticeship with us could be just the ticket to help you achieve your career goals and aspirations.

We firmly believe that everybody deserves opportunities to access apprenticeships and our aim is moving towards a diverse organisation at all levels. We want to be fully representative of our diverse communities across Wales.

The Role

The role will support the planning, delivery, coordination and continuous improvement of Special Events activity across the Transport for Wales network. The apprentice will contribute to the development of event plans, customer information plans, stakeholder coordination, data analysis and post event reviews to help ensure the safe, efficient and customer focused delivery of rail services during periods of increased demand.

Role responsibilities

  • To maintain and develop Special Event Management and customer information plans by capturing and updating customer messaging, wayfinding requirements and service impacts accurately to ensure positive end to end journey experience.

  • To assist the monitoring of events and horizon scanning by maintaining trackers and logs to identify any potential impacts on customers and escalating where necessary, to ensure customers are well informed and confident using services.

  • To support the creation, review and coordination of customer facing information by working with communications, stations and operational teams to ensure messaging is clear, consistent, timely and aligned across channels.

  • To contribute to data collection and analysis by supporting the capture of customer demand, footfall, feedback and operational performance information before and after events, helping to inform customer insights, service planning and continuous improvement.

Who we’re looking for

  • A desire to learn and develop your knowledge of public transport and special events operations.

  • Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly, accurately and appropriately.

  • Good attention to detail and organisational skills.

  • Ability to gather, analyse and interpret information and data.

  • IT skills with good knowledge of Microsoft Office software.

  • Pass the testing within the initial application process. This testing is used to uncover alignment to our values, behaviour and core apprentice attributes, all of which can be found above.

  • You’ll need to be available to start the Apprenticeship Scheme in early September 2026.

*Please include all your relevant qualifications as listed in the essential and desirable criteria for the role. We won’t be able to consider your application otherwise.

Is it right for me?

To help you decide, have a think if these apply to you.

  • Most of our apprenticeships are open to anyone over the age of 16 and there’s no upper age limit.  Please note that for safety critical roles the minimum age will be higher.

  • You must not have already achieved a similar or higher-level qualification in the apprenticeship role you have applied for. For example, if you have a degree in Engineering, you will not be eligible to apply for an Engineering apprenticeship. However, you could apply for another apprenticeship in a different profession, such as Finance.

  • You will not be eligible for an apprenticeship if you are enrolled in/studying towards another qualification, as the apprenticeship is a full-time role with study commitments.

Welsh Language Skills

While not essential for this role, Welsh language skills would make a great addition to your application.

TfW support anyone who wants to learn Welsh or improve their skills. We offer online learning, classroom courses and funding attendance at local community courses.

Equal Opportunities

We’re changing the way the transport industry looks. By celebrating and embracing differences, we’re building a workforce that represents Wales. We need talented people from all backgrounds and cultures to bring their perspectives and experiences. Diverse teams make better decisions and drive innovation. Join us in transforming the way Wales travels."

Who we are

Transport for Wales is changing the way Wales travels, making sustainable transport the first choice. We’re building a multimodal integrated transport network called the T Network, making it easier for people to travel by train, bus, walking, wheeling and cycling.

Next steps

See attached Job Description for further details and how to apply. If you want to find out more about what we’re doing in Wales, see our  Annual Report.

Once you’ve submitted your application, we’ll invite you to a friendly and relaxed assessment day, followed by a final interview.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader. Let us know about any reasonable adjustments you may need in the recruitment process and as part of the role if you are successful.

This advert will close at 23:59 on the day of the application closing date stated above.

However, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive enough applications. We encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.

At TfW, we’re looking to see your skills, potential, and enthusiasm. While we fully support the use of AI as a tool for learning, we want to assess applicants based on their own abilities. Therefore, applications must be completed without AI assistance. If AI content is identified, unfortunately, we won’t be able to consider the application.

Project Management Apprentice (Entry into Service) | Prentis Rheoli Prosiectau - Pontypridd, Wales
Transport for Wales
Pontypridd
In office
Graduate - Junior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Salary: National Living Wage

Be you

Be empowered

Be a Transport for Wales Apprentice

Project Management (Entry into Service) Apprenticeship

Contract type: this is a three-year fixed-term contract

*\ Note: You must hold the relevant right to work in the UK for the duration of the Apprenticeship Academy. We are not currently able to provide sponsorship.*\

Our Apprenticeship Academy

Whether you’re making your first transition into employment or changing careers and would like the opportunity to gain further qualifications without following the traditional educational route, an apprenticeship with us could be just the ticket to help you achieve your career goals and aspirations.

We firmly believe that everybody deserves opportunities to access apprenticeships and our aim is moving towards a diverse organisation at all levels. We want to be fully representative of our diverse communities across Wales.

The Role

The Project Management (Entry into Service) Apprentice will assist the Entry into Service (EiS) process and contribute to supporting a varied portfolio of work, taking TfW infrastructure projects through development to successful safe delivery.

Role responsibilities

  • You’ll gain on the job experience by shadowing and supporting the Senior Project Manager (Entry into Service), Senior System Safety Engineer, and Programme Manager (Entry into Service) to ensure the development and delivery of TfW infrastructure projects.

  • You’ll support the technical assurance of the Entry into Service Strategy and Entry into Service Checklist, by scheduling tasks and key deliverables, to ensure these are delivered safely to time, cost, and quality.

  • You’ll support TfW infrastructure projects by taking part in Entry into Service Checklist reviews, to support the identification and assurance of Entry into Service requirements.

  • You’ll support with the collection of updates, reports, and performance data by engaging with our delivery partners and stakeholders in order for the project delivery team to report periodically.

Who we’re looking for

  • Basic understanding of Microsoft (MS) Office packages.

  • Ability to apply creativity to problem solving.

  • Desire to work in an infrastructure project environment.

  • An ability to prioritise and work to set deadlines.

  • Experience working as part of a team to achieve objectives.

  • Pass the testing within the initial application process. This testing is used to uncover alignment to our values, behaviour and core apprentice attributes, all of which can be found above.

  • You’ll need to be available to start the Apprenticeship Scheme in early September 2026.

*Please include all your relevant qualifications as listed in the essential and desirable criteria for the role. We won’t be able to consider your application otherwise.

Is it right for me?

To help you decide, have a think if these apply to you.

  • Most of our apprenticeships are open to anyone over the age of 16 and there’s no upper age limit.  Please note that for safety critical roles the minimum age will be higher.

  • You must not have already achieved a similar or higher-level qualification in the apprenticeship role you have applied for. For example, if you have a degree in Engineering, you will not be eligible to apply for an Engineering apprenticeship. However, you could apply for another apprenticeship in a different profession, such as Finance.

  • You will not be eligible for an apprenticeship if you are enrolled in/studying towards another qualification, as the apprenticeship is a full-time role with study commitments.

Welsh Language Skills

While not essential for this role, Welsh language skills would make a great addition to your application.

TfW support anyone who wants to learn Welsh or improve their skills. We offer online learning, classroom courses and funding attendance at local community courses.

Equal Opportunities

We’re changing the way the transport industry looks. By celebrating and embracing differences, we’re building a workforce that represents Wales. We need talented people from all backgrounds and cultures to bring their perspectives and experiences. Diverse teams make better decisions and drive innovation. Join us in transforming the way Wales travels."

Who we are

Transport for Wales is changing the way Wales travels, making sustainable transport the first choice. We’re building a multimodal integrated transport network called the T Network, making it easier for people to travel by train, bus, walking, wheeling and cycling.

Next steps

See attached Job Description for further details and how to apply. If you want to find out more about what we’re doing in Wales, see our  Annual Report.

Once you’ve submitted your application, we’ll invite you to a friendly and relaxed assessment day, followed by a final interview.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader. Let us know about any reasonable adjustments you may need in the recruitment process and as part of the role if you are successful.

This advert will close at 23:59 on the day of the application closing date stated above.

However, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive enough applications. We encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.

At TfW, we’re looking to see your skills, potential, and enthusiasm. While we fully support the use of AI as a tool for learning, we want to assess applicants based on their own abilities. Therefore, applications must be completed without AI assistance. If AI content is identified, unfortunately, we won’t be able to consider the application.

Supply Chain and Contract Management Apprentice | Prentis Rheoli'r Gadwyn Gyflenwi a Chontractau - Pontypridd, Wales
Transport for Wales
Pontypridd
In office
Graduate - Junior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Salary: National Living Wage

Be you

Be empowered

Be a Transport for Wales Apprentice

Supply Chain and Contract Management Apprentice

Contract type: this is a 2-year fixed-term contract

*\ Note: You must hold the relevant right to work in the UK for the duration of the Apprenticeship Academy. We are not currently able to provide sponsorship.*\

Our Apprenticeship Academy

Whether you’re making your first transition into employment or changing careers and would like the opportunity to gain further qualifications without following the traditional educational route, an apprenticeship with us could be just the ticket to help you achieve your career goals and aspirations.

We firmly believe that everybody deserves opportunities to access apprenticeships and our aim is moving towards a diverse organisation at all levels. We want to be fully representative of our diverse communities across Wales.

The Role

The Supply Chain and Contract Management apprentice will support both the Supply Chain and Contract Management teams to drive forward their strategic projects and management activities to mitigate risk and deliver value from our supply chain relationships and contracts. This role will support the Supply Chain and Contract Management teams to comply with existing and new legislation.

Role responsibilities

  • Support the Supply Chain Management (SCM) team in gathering and presenting information, by meeting with internal stakeholders, using templates to capture qualitative and quantitative data, checking information for accuracy, and organising it into clear summaries, so the SCM team can publish procurement opportunities and a compliant procurement pipeline.

  • Support market engagement activities for upcoming procurement exercises by supporting event planning, preparing supplier briefing packs, creating feedback surveys, taking notes during sessions, and collating supplier responses, so that procurement strategies reflect market insight.

  • Assist with developing and digitalising the contract and supplier performance management system, by gathering user requirements, testing system features, uploading or validating performance data, and supporting the creation of dashboards or guidance materials, to help ensure the system is user‑friendly, accurate, and compliant with relevant legislation.

  • You’ll analyse contract and supplier performance data, by utilising digital platforms to check for trends, issues and areas of risk, in order to produce reports and visual summaries that help identify mitigation for risks.

Who we’re looking for

  • An interest in pursuing a career in Procurement, Supply Chain and/or Contract Management.

  • IT skills with good knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel and Outlook.

  • Comfortable communicating with a range of stakeholders, including colleagues, customers, and external partners.

  • Pass the testing within the initial application process. This testing is used to uncover alignment to our values, behaviour and core apprentice attributes, all of which can be found above.

  • You’ll need to be available to start the Apprenticeship Scheme in early September 2026.

*Please include all your relevant qualifications as listed in the essential and desirable criteria for the role. We won’t be able to consider your application otherwise.

Is it right for me?

To help you decide, have a think if these apply to you.

  • Most of our apprenticeships are open to anyone over the age of 16 and there’s no upper age limit.  Please note that for safety critical roles the minimum age will be higher.

  • You must not have already achieved a similar or higher-level qualification in the apprenticeship role you have applied for. For example, if you have a degree in Engineering, you will not be eligible to apply for an Engineering apprenticeship. However, you could apply for another apprenticeship in a different profession, such as Finance.

  • You will not be eligible for an apprenticeship if you are enrolled in/studying towards another qualification, as the apprenticeship is a full-time role with study commitments.

Welsh Language Skills

While not essential for this role, Welsh language skills would make a great addition to your application.

TfW support anyone who wants to learn Welsh or improve their skills. We offer online learning, classroom courses and funding attendance at local community courses.

Equal Opportunities

We’re changing the way the transport industry looks. By celebrating and embracing differences, we’re building a workforce that represents Wales. We need talented people from all backgrounds and cultures to bring their perspectives and experiences. Diverse teams make better decisions and drive innovation. Join us in transforming the way Wales travels."

Who we are

Transport for Wales is changing the way Wales travels, making sustainable transport the first choice. We’re building a multimodal integrated transport network called the T Network, making it easier for people to travel by train, bus, walking, wheeling and cycling.

Next steps

See attached Job Description for further details and how to apply. If you want to find out more about what we’re doing in Wales, see our  Annual Report.

Once you’ve submitted your application, we’ll invite you to a friendly and relaxed assessment day, followed by a final interview.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader. Let us know about any reasonable adjustments you may need in the recruitment process and as part of the role if you are successful.

This advert will close at 23:59 on the day of the application closing date stated above.

However, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive enough applications. We encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.

At TfW, we’re looking to see your skills, potential, and enthusiasm. While we fully support the use of AI as a tool for learning, we want to assess applicants based on their own abilities. Therefore, applications must be completed without AI assistance. If AI content is identified, unfortunately, we won’t be able to consider the application.

Train Planning Apprentice | Prentis Cynllunio Trenau - Cardiff, Wales
Transport for Wales
Cardiff
In office
Graduate - Junior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Salary: National Living Wage

Be you

Be empowered

Be a Transport for Wales Apprentice

Train Planning Apprentice

Contract type: this is a two-year fixed-term contract

*\ Note: You must hold the relevant right to work in the UK for the duration of the Apprenticeship Academy. We are not currently able to provide sponsorship.*\

Our Apprenticeship Academy

Whether you’re making your first transition into employment or changing careers and would like the opportunity to gain further qualifications without following the traditional educational route, an apprenticeship with us could be just the ticket to help you achieve your career goals and aspirations.

We firmly believe that everybody deserves opportunities to access apprenticeships and our aim is moving towards a diverse organisation at all levels. We want to be fully representative of our diverse communities across Wales.

The Role

The Train Planning apprentice will support the Train Planning team to deliver our timetable commitments, maximise the use of our fleet of trains and ensure traincrew resource is used productively

Role responsibilities

  • You’ll support the alteration of Transport for Wales services by preparing and sending timetable bids to Network Rail to accommodate engineering works and special events.

  • You’ll support the preparation, amendment and distribution of rolling stock diagrams by using our bespoke train planning software to ensure our fleet of trains are used to maximum efficiency.

  • You’ll support the preparation, amendment and distribution of traincrew diagrams by using our bespoke train planning software to ensure all timetabled services are covered efficiently and in compliance with industry and union regulations.

  • You’ll support the updating and distribution of timetable overview documents by keeping up to date on any previous amendments made to the timetable due to engineering works or special events, to ensure that all changes to the timetable are communicated to our internal colleagues and customers.

Who we’re looking for

  • Good written and verbal communication.

  • Good IT skills.

  • Pass the testing within the initial application process. This testing is used to uncover alignment to our values, behaviour and core apprentice attributes, all of which can be found above.

  • You’ll need to be available to start the Apprenticeship Scheme in early September 2026.

*Please include all your relevant qualifications as listed in the essential and desirable criteria for the role. We won’t be able to consider your application otherwise.

Is it right for me?

To help you decide, have a think if these apply to you.

  • Most of our apprenticeships are open to anyone over the age of 16 and there’s no upper age limit.  Please note that for safety critical roles the minimum age will be higher.

  • You must not have already achieved a similar or higher-level qualification in the apprenticeship role you have applied for. For example, if you have a degree in Engineering, you will not be eligible to apply for an Engineering apprenticeship. However, you could apply for another apprenticeship in a different profession, such as Finance.

  • You will not be eligible for an apprenticeship if you are enrolled in/studying towards another qualification, as the apprenticeship is a full-time role with study commitments.

Welsh Language Skills

While not essential for this role, Welsh language skills would make a great addition to your application.

TfW support anyone who wants to learn Welsh or improve their skills. We offer online learning, classroom courses and funding attendance at local community courses.

Equal Opportunities

We’re changing the way the transport industry looks. By celebrating and embracing differences, we’re building a workforce that represents Wales. We need talented people from all backgrounds and cultures to bring their perspectives and experiences. Diverse teams make better decisions and drive innovation. Join us in transforming the way Wales travels.

Who we are

Transport for Wales is changing the way Wales travels, making sustainable transport the first choice. We’re building a multimodal integrated transport network called the T Network, making it easier for people to travel by train, bus, walking, wheeling and cycling.

Next steps

See attached Job Description for further details and how to apply. If you want to find out more about what we’re doing in Wales, see our  Annual Report.

Once you’ve submitted your application, we’ll invite you to a friendly and relaxed assessment day, followed by a final interview.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader. Let us know about any reasonable adjustments you may need in the recruitment process and as part of the role if you are successful.

This advert will close at 23:59 on the day of the application closing date stated above.

However, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive enough applications. We encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.

At TfW, we’re looking to see your skills, potential, and enthusiasm. While we fully support the use of AI as a tool for learning, we want to assess applicants based on their own abilities. Therefore, applications must be completed without AI assistance. If AI content is identified, unfortunately, we won’t be able to consider the application.

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