Peterson and Control Union Graduate Programme

Looking for a career that offers purpose, responsibility, and global impact?

Structured. 18 Month. Global. Impact-Driven.

THIS PROGRAM COMBINES

- Real business exposure across PCU's global operations

- Cross-regional collaboration on live organisational challenges

- Mentorship from experienced professionals

- Structured learning and applied development

- A strong focus on ethics, sustainability, and accountability

You'll complete the program as a trusted professional, ready for broader responsibility, stretch roles, or specialist pathways aligned with business needs.

01 WHAT YOU'LL DO

- Gain hands-on experience across global business areas such as certification, consultancy, inspection, logistics, operations, quality, sustainability, and commercial functions

- Support day-to-day operational and project activities

- Contribute to cross-regional initiatives that improve how we work

- Build a strong understanding of PCU's services, standards, and values

- Actively contribute to continuous improvement and responsible business practices

02 THIS IS FOR YOU IF YOU...

- Take ownership and accountability for your work

- Act with integrity and sound judgement

- Are comfortable with complexity and ambiguity

- Learn quickly and apply feedback

- Think beyond your role or discipline

- Care about sustainability and ethical decision-making

03 WHAT YOU'LL DEVELOP

- Leadership through influence and ownership

- Ethical, values-driven decision-making

- Commercial and strategic thinking

- Cross-cultural collaboration skills

- Learning agility, resilience, and adaptability

- Professional credibility and presence

04 WHO CAN APPLY

- Recent graduates or early-career professionals (0-3 years' experience)

- Degree in business, sustainability, agriculture, engineering, science, data, or related fields

- Fluent in English (additional languages an advantage)

- Willingness to work in a global, international environment, includes travel and overseas assignments

HOW TO APPLY

We believe in selecting for potential not just credentials.

Please submit your CV and a short motivational video of

three minutes explaining why you would like to join and

what you hope to gain by joining the programme to

Craig Lawie on Clawie@onepeterson.com

Closing date for applications: 30th June 2026