Location
Westminster, London

Hours
Full Time (hours not specified)

Salary
£25,928 per annum

About the Role
Are you ready to make a real impact at the heart of UK democracy? As a Project Leader (Sandwich Student) within the Strategic Estates Project Delivery Team, you'll play a vital role in delivering a wide range of conservation, construction, and refurbishment projects across the Parliamentary Estate. Working on a World Heritage site, you'll gain hands-on experience in a high-profile environment, contributing to projects valued at over £2 billion.

Under the guidance of experienced professionals, you'll lead your own projects and support senior colleagues on major initiatives. You'll engage with stakeholders from across Parliament, including MPs, Peers, and external bodies such as English Heritage and Westminster City Council. This is a unique opportunity to apply your academic knowledge to live projects while developing competencies aligned with professional institutions such as RICS, APM, ICE, CIOB, and CIBSE.

In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive range of benefits including generous annual leave starting at 30 days and increasing to 35 after one full working year, enrolment in the excellent Civil Service pension scheme with an average employer contribution of 27%, and flexible working options that help you find a balance including enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave, caring leave, and alternative working patterns.

Experience
Passionate and proactive individuals eager to learn and grow. Previous experience is not explicitly required but enthusiasm and a self-motivated approach are essential.

About you
- Self-motivated with enthusiasm and a willingness to learn
- Strong communication skills with the ability to adapt your style for different audiences
- Collaborative mindset with a commitment to inclusion and respect
- Confidence in planning, organising, and problem-solving to support project success
- Understanding of teamwork and leadership principles

Qualifications
Currently studying towards a degree in a relevant technical discipline such as Building, Construction, Surveying, Engineering, or Project Management.