Graduate Project Manager (Buildings)

You will be part of our wider project management community, assisting with the delivery of a wide range of construction projects in the UK and overseas for both public and private sectors. Example projects include a power station in the Falkland Islands, housing projects in Cyprus, a fuel storage facility in Singapore, new embassies in Cyprus, Rome and Turkmenistan, and projects for the British Antarctic Survey. The work involves dealing with clients and a broad range of stakeholders. Each day will offer new opportunities and challenges, ensuring no two days feel the same. You will be working under the supervision of experienced Project Managers.

As ‘The Partner of Sustainable Change’, we put sustainability at the forefront of our projects. We encourage our employees to go above and beyond current sustainable practices to deliver sustainable change.

We are looking for Graduate Project Managers across multiple disciplines including:

• Industry & Infrastructure
• Transformation & Public Buildings
• Commercial & Retail

Our Project Management teams are located in Bristol, Chester, Manchester, Southampton and London. Please state your preferred location on your application form.

Whilst we operate flexibly, we also value a team focus and a close team community. Therefore, we would like you to be in the office most of the time (5 days a week initially); this can be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Your Skills and Experience

From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development. For this role, we require candidates to have:

• Studying or have completed a BEng, MEng or MSc level degree in a building/civil engineering or related discipline or construction/project management (Graduating no earlier than 2026).
• Candidates must have lived in the UK for at least 5 years for the purpose of security vetting.
• A basic understanding of health and safety legislation, including CDM Regulations.
• A basic understanding of the various types of procurement methods for construction projects and the contract/commercial administration requirements.
• Excellent communication and IT skills.
• Ability to write high-quality reports.

Personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include: good communication skills, flexibility and adaptability, a growth mindset, positive attitude, proactivity, willingness to learn, curiosity, enthusiasm, reliability.

How to Apply

Apply online and attach your CV. In a separate document, please address the following questions and attach them to your application:

• Question 1: Ramboll’s initiative, ‘The Partner for Sustainable Change’, focuses on four key unifying themes; Decarbonise for net-zero, Resilient societies and liveability, resource management and circular economy, Biodiversity and ecosystem. Please choose one unifying theme and explain what this means to you personally? (max. 150 words)
• Question 2: Why are you interested in joining Ramboll and what strengths do you have which will contribute to your role within the Ramboll team? (max. 150 words)
• Question 3: What do you believe are the key challenges in the building industry and what do you believe are the best solutions to overcome these? (max. 150 words)

PLEASE NOTE: YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF THE APPLICATION QUESTIONS ARE NOT COMPLETED.

Selection Process

We aim to respond to your application shortly after the deadline. There are three steps to our selection process. You will advance onto the next step if you are successfully shortlisted.

• Step 1: Apply Online and complete required application questions, including competency questions.
• Step 2: Shortlisting
• Step 3: Assessment Centre

We personally review every application, as our selection process is fully human-led. It’s absolutely fine to use tools to support you—for example, to check spelling and grammar or to gather background research—but we ask that your answers reflect your own original thoughts.

Important Information

• Based on the volume of applications received, we reserve the right to close applications early, please apply early to avoid disappointment.
• Deadline for applications: 1st December 2026