| Sector | Defence & Security |
|---|---|
| Location | Bristol / Hybrid / UK Wide |
Job Description
Graduate opportunities open for Autumn 2026 start!
Finished university and wondering how to apply your skills in the real world?
Are you a strong communicator, natural organiser, and problem-solver who enjoys working with people and leading teams?
Do you want your work to make a difference on a nationally significant scale, in some of the most technically innovative and cutting-edge industries?
If you’re looking for a challenge and want to join a small, forward-thinking, people-centric business, then our Graduate P3M Consultant role at Apache iX could be the perfect fit — and we’re recruiting right now!
Over a structured 2-year graduate programme, you’ll gain the skills, experience, and training to become a fully-fledged P3M (Project, Programme & Portfolio Management) Consultant.
Key responsibilities and attributes
- Lead, manage, support and co-ordinate client and internal task activities to deliver to agreed targets
- Work as part of multi-disciplinary teams that may be from multiple organisations
- Help provide best practice P3M advice and practical support to our clients
- Communicate clearly in your written, presentational, and day to day work
- Support defining the task plan and delivery approach and then monitor delivery
- Understand task Cost, Time & Scope, Risk and Change, and its importance to our clients and our performance
- Independently and as a team deliver tasks to agreed quality requirements
- Continuously seek to develop your P3M skills, learning from a range of sources, including formal training, learning from experience, and coaching and mentoring
- Build and maintain excellent client relationships
- Demonstrate and uphold the Apache values.
In addition, you’ll have general duties and responsibilities which are to:
- Contribute to the development, growth and conduct of the business
- Provide your services to client contracts as they are won by the Employer from time to time
- Contribute to the Employer’s business development activities and the winning of new client contracts
This role may require security vetting and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance.
The extras you’ll get
We invest in our people and reward them for the commitment they make, we’ll offer you:
- A competitive salary and bonus scheme
- A generous pension and life assurance
- 25 days annual leave plus options to tailor to your circumstances
- An additional day off in the week of your birthday
- Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year
- Individual Doctor@Hand healthcare cover
- Genuine flexible working
- Work from home, client sites or our Bristol offices
- The latest secure tech
- Investment in personal development
- Vibrant social scene
- Relocation bonus for Graduates
Why work at Apache iX
We want our clients to enjoy working with us. We would like you to demonstrate behaviors that help make this happen
- We are motivated to deliver because we are passionate about what we do.
- We collaborate to build trust and enduring relationships.
- We are leaders in our actions and in our thinking.
- We listen to our clients and to those we work with.
- We learn all the time from our peers and from our profession.
What to do next
If this role is for you, please go to our Contact page and complete the form. You’ll need to attach your up to date CV before pressing submit.
We respond to everyone, so we will be in contact shortly after you send us your form to let you know the outcome of your application.