Graduate Assistant PMO Analyst (Programme Management)

Summary:

At Gardiner & Theobald, PMO professionals play a vital role in supporting the successful delivery of construction, infrastructure and transformation programmes. Working as part of a Programme Management Office (PMO), they help establish effective governance, monitor project performance, coordinate reporting and provide the information and controls needed to support successful decision-making across projects and programmes.

PMO professionals work closely with Project Managers, Programme Managers, clients and wider project teams to ensure projects remain aligned to agreed objectives, schedules, budgets and governance requirements. Effective communication, stakeholder engagement, reporting and analytical skills are central to the role.

Role Overview: As a Graduate Assistant PMO Analyst, you will be working towards becoming a PMO and programme management professional while gaining valuable experience across a range of projects, sectors and clients. You will develop an understanding of programme controls, project governance, performance reporting, planning, risk management and stakeholder engagement. This role provides an excellent foundation for individuals interested in programme management, project controls, project management or PMO consultancy careers.

You will join the G&T Accelerate Programme, combining real responsibility, expert mentoring and structured professional development to help you accelerate your career. Throughout the programme, you will gain practical exposure to PMO delivery while developing the technical, commercial and interpersonal skills required to become a successful PMO professional.

The role will be varied, and the actual experience gained will depend on the team, programme and sector you are supporting. Working within a collaborative environment, you will assist experienced PMO and programme management professionals while progressively taking ownership of tasks and deliverables. You will be encouraged to develop your knowledge, confidence and capability through practical experience and continuous learning.