We're champions of the North West and we're proud that it's our electricity network that connects communities and helps keep the electricity flowing every minute of every day, from when you wake up to when you fall asleep and all the hours in between.
A key part of the UK's journey to net zero carbon is the revolution of our electricity industry to enable clean, green economic growth. As the North West's electricity network operator, it's our responsibility to lead the way, help the region decarbonise and pave the way for the growth of renewable energy and a sustainable energy future for all.
We're proud that in December 2024 we were named Utility of the Year by Utility Week magazine who said we punched above our weight and used innovation to solve some of the industry's most difficult challenges. Come and be part of our team and make a difference.
Together we have the energy to transform our communities. We are switched on. We are adaptable. We take pride.
Our Role
Join our experienced Project Management team and learn how to plan, manage, and deliver real projects that make a difference. You'll work on exciting initiatives, helping to shape the future of energy while gaining hands-on experience and a recognised qualification all while getting paid
What we're looking for
We're looking for motivated, curious individuals who are ready to kickstart their career. You'll need:
* GCSEs in Maths and English Language (Grade 49 or A*C)
Plus one of the following:
* Two A Levels (AC)* one must be in a STEM subject
* BTEC Level 3 National Certificate in a relevant subject (Merit or Distinction)
And we'd love to see:
* A team player with a positive attitude
* Interest in building a career in project management
* Good IT skills and a willingness to learn
What we're offering
* Earn while you learn on a fully funded 2-year apprenticeship
* Study for a Level 4 qualification in Project Management
* Get support from a dedicated workplace mentor
* Start with £18,500 salary
* Enjoy 23 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing each year
* Access to our rewards platform with discounts on top brands
* Join our pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution
* Be part of a team that values your growth and development
Ready to apply?
If you're excited to learn, grow, and make a difference, we'd love to hear from you
We are a Disability Confident Employer, however it is important to note that there may be occasions where it is not practical or appropriate to interview applicants that have opted into the Disability Confident Scheme and meet the minimum criteria for the job. For example: in certain recruitment situations; high number of applications, seasonal and high-peak times etc we may limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to candidates with and without a disability.
Should you require any additional support with your application, or any adjustments please contact our Recruitment team at or on option 2)
Any offer made will remain conditional until pre-employment checks are complete to a level deemed satisfactory by Electricity North West. Due to the of this role, the following pre-employment checks will be required; references from previous employers, a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and a Drug & Alcohol test.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
We don't accept speculative CVs from agencies. Any received we will assert ownership of the candidate and no fee will be payable