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Degree Apprentice - Project Manager (Level 6)

Siemens Mobility Limited · Cumbria University
Location
Birmingham
Salary
£20,000 plus Benefits
Duration
48 months
Positions available
1
Level
Level 6 – Degree
Degree awarded
Apprenticeship Standard Level 6 - Project Manager
Start date
Not specified
Application deadline
31 December 2026
Vacancy reference
525170
Minimum grades
96 UCAS points, at least 5 GCSEs grade 4 or above including Maths and English Language
Disability Confident
✓ Yes

About the role

As a Degree Apprentice Project Manager at Siemens Mobility, you will work towards the Level 6 Project Manager apprenticeship standard. You'll support the planning and delivery of railway signalling and control projects, work alongside engineering, software and installation specialist teams, develop project management skills in scheduling, budgets, resources, risks and safety requirements, and build communication and stakeholder management skills. You'll combine hands-on experience with structured development through technical training, apprenticeship development days and mentoring, deliver a Business Impact Project proposing a change to a business process, and move into a permanent role upon successful completion.

Requirements

Candidates must have achieved or be on track to achieve 96 UCAS points. Must have achieved at least 5 GCSEs grade 4 or above including Maths and English Language. Logical thinking, willing to self-learn and research, creative approach to problem solving. Ability to work independently, safely and responsibly; take ownership of challenges and ideas. Enjoy collaborating with others to find innovative solutions. Must have legal, unrestricted right to work in the UK with no requirement for employer sponsorship.

Working week

Office/Site only, Full-time, Virtual day release with training provider

Skills

project managementproject schedulingbudget managementresource managementrisk managementcommunicationstakeholder managementproblem solvingcollaborationleadership

Required qualifications

Essential
UCAS Points · Any · Grade 96
Essential
GCSE · Maths · Grade 4
Essential
GCSE · English Language · Grade 4
Essential
GCSE · Any · Grade 4

Training & development

Virtual day release delivery model with Cumbria University as the training provider. Technical training, apprenticeship development days and mentoring throughout the 48-month programme. Development aligned to the LEVEL 6 Project Manager apprenticeship standard with defined knowledge, skills and behaviour criteria.
Future prospects
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship and End Point Assessment, you will move into a permanent role within Siemens Mobility.

Company benefits

Benefits package included (details not specified in listing). Disability Confident Leader status - welcomes applications from all individuals including those with disabilities and provides reasonable adjustments during recruitment process.

About Siemens Mobility Limited

Siemens Mobility is a global market leader in rail infrastructure, shaping the future of transportation through cutting-edge technology, digital innovation, and sustainable engineering. As part of the Rail Infrastructure business, the organization is transforming how people and goods move, making rail travel safer, smarter, greener, and more efficient.
Website
www.siemens.com/
If this one works out

This role is in Birmingham. If you'd be moving for it, a room in a shared house there typically runs £500–£750 a month.

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