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Are you passionate about learning how to work as part of a team to help drive projects from inception to completion? Do you thrive in challenging environments where innovation and collaboration are key? If so, Costain's Procurement Apprenticeship could be your ideal career launchpad.
About The Project
CMDP is a joint venture between Costain and MWH Treatment. CMDP+ has secured a new AMP8 Capital Programme, delivering water supply and wastewater treatment projects across Kent & Sussex, including upgrades to treatment works, pumping stations, and reservoirs from 2025 to 2030. As a Procurement Apprentice at CMDP, you will gain firsthand experience working on diverse projects that promote technological advancement, safety, and sustainability in water management.
Location: Brighton and Hove
What does an Apprenticeship at Costain offer?
The level and training provider will depend on your skills. The Early Careers team will register you with a suitable provider, supporting both on-the-job and off-the-job training. You will be supported by your project team, the Early Careers Team, and your training provider, gaining practical experience aligned with your academic qualification and project needs.
Responsibilities
As a Procurement Apprentice, you will learn to manage and develop frameworks, evaluate subcontractors and suppliers with a focus on environmental and social sustainability, and support procurement processes including tendering, negotiations, and contract management.
Qualifications
* Organized with the ability to meet deadlines.
* Creative with an interest in technology.
* Problem-solving skills and clear communication.
* Team player and capable of working independently.
* Ability to build positive working relationships.
Additional Requirements
* Security and medical clearances upon offer.
* Right to work documentation required at interview.
* Ability to travel to remote project sites.
About Us
Costain delivers smart infrastructure solutions across energy, water, transportation, and defense sectors in the UK, focusing on innovative, digitally optimized services to improve societal infrastructure and sustainability.
We are a Disability Confident employer and committed to inclusive hiring practices.
About The Team
CMDP is a joint venture between Costain and MWHT, focusing on water and wastewater infrastructure projects in the South East of England.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Internship
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Purchasing and Supply Chain
* Industry: Civil Engineering
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