Level 3 Apprentice Project Controller (PMO)

United Utilities

Apprenticeship summary

Are you ready to live your future? Do you want to be part of building a greener, healthier, and stronger North West? Come and join us! We’ll provide you with industry-leading skills and the experience you need to succeed in your chosen field.

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Closing date: February 23, 2026

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Wage:
£20,000 a year
Total hours per week:
37
Expected duration (weeks):
156
Positions (available):
4
Date posted:
January 30, 2026
Possible start date:
September 2, 2026
Apprenticeship level:

Advanced

As a Level 3 Apprentice Project Controller (PMO), you’ll learn how to:

  • Develop a strong foundation in tracking project budgets, analysing variances, and maintaining financial accuracy
  • Analyse financial data and create insightful reports, learning how these skills directly influence successful project delivery
  • Contribute to planning and scheduling activities, building your understanding of how to align resources, budgets, and timelines effectively engage with diverse stakeholders, enhancing your teamwork and communication skills while gaining insight into how different roles drive project success
  • Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard project management software, equipping you with practical skills for future roles
  • Build a pathway to leadership; by working closely with project controllers and project managers, you’ll gain valuable exposure to the responsibilities of project leadership, preparing you for future progression in your career

Project Controls Technician Level 3.

Your study will be day release (1 day a week delivered online). 

Every apprentice is guaranteed a permanent position at the end of their scheme. (As long as you meet all necessary standards and behaviour criteria throughout the programme).

Employer

United Utilities

United Utilities is responsible for water and wastewater services in the North West of England. From 2025-2030 we will undertake the largest investment in water and wastewater services in the North West in 100 years - that's more than £13 billion worth of projects. Now, more than ever, we need inspiring future talent to help make the North West stronger, greener, and healthier. 

Training

Training Provider:

T3 TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT LTD

Apprenticeship standard:

Project controls technician (level 3)