Building and Construction Project Management Placement (12.5 months)

Prestwick Aerosystems; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working options

Flexible hours

Half day Fridays

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Airbus Operations Limited is offering a Building and Construction Project Management placement (12.5 months) in Filton, Bristol. You will support budget and CapEx planning, lead refurbishment projects, and report on performance as part of the FMRE UK team working across Airbus UK sites.

The role requires an undergraduate throughout the placement, with a graduation date noted on the application. Hybrid working options are available. Salary is £24,246 for 35 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Must be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement.
• Strong communication and presentation abilities.
• Ability to engage with diverse stakeholders and convey viewpoints effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support the site Head of Building and Construction with budget management and forecasting.
• Participate in CapEx planning and project delivery following Airbus principles.
• Lead a multi-functional team to support workplace refurbishment and construction across Filton.
• Provide timely, transparent reporting and build strong relationships across the plant.

Skills

Communication skills

Present information

Engage with people

Education

Undergraduate student

Degree in PM/Construction/Building Services/Surveying

Job description

## Building and Construction Project Management Placement (12.5 months)Apply: Filton: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: October 25, 2026 (26 days left to apply): JR10428356****Job Description:******Start date:** 16 August 2027**Location:** Filton, Bristol**Duration:** 12.5 months **Applications close on 25 October 2026!** We love your interest in joining Airbus! There is no limit on the number of positions you can apply for, however, please be aware that **you can only progress in the selection process for one position at a time.** We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and applying to those that best match your experience and aspirations. **AI Guidance:** We know you might be thinking about using AI to help you in your application - before you do, please read our guidelines on the use of AI for recruitment at Airbus**https://www.airbus.com/en/careers/faqs#using-ai-in-your-application****.****Benefits:** Salary: £24,246 35 hours per week // Flexible working hours // Hybrid working options available depending on the role // Half day Fridays! // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays**About us:** The role is based within the Facilities Management and Real Estate (FMRE UK) organisation at Filton site. The candidate will work across the whole Airbus UK portfolio of sites with direct accountability into the Airbus Customer Facing UK team. FMRE UK is responsible for a huge range of deliverables to Airbus UK, including but not limited to; Real Estate and General Zoning management, Aerodrome management, Energy and Supply, Major Building and Construction projects as well as Maintenance, Catering and Cleaning to name a few. Working within the FMRE UK function; this exciting opportunity offers successful applicants the chance to influence and drive change in a challenging, diverse department, matured over recent years to an integrated “ONE FMRE” team incorporating both Airbus Commercial and Airbus Defence & Space (ADS) across the UK. **What you will be doing:** As the successful candidate, you will: * Support the site Head of Building and Construction with the financial management of budgets and forecasting;* Participate in capital investment (CapEX) planning and projects according to Airbus principles;* Integrating a multi functional team (MFT) approach across the Facilities Management team in the UK by leading projects that support workplace refurbishment and construction across the site;* Facing the customers and ensuring accurate and timely reporting, supported by transparent performance metrics to continually improve the service we provide is fundamental to the role;* Develop relationships across the plant at all levels to be able to anticipate business needs. **Requirements:** Our placements are open to **Undergraduates only.** Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement. **Please inform your graduation date on your application.** **\\*Your application should include a CV along with a Cover Letter outlining your motivation and suitability for the role.\\*** Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following: * Studying towards a degree in Project Management, Construction, Building Services, Surveying, or equivalent;* Strong communication skills;* Ability to present information in a clear and concise manner;* Ability to engage with different people and understand their points of view. **SECURITY CLEARANCE:** You will be subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check. You may also need to gain UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control, depending on the role. **Contact** Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments to allow you to access and participate fully in the recruitment process. If you wish to discuss this further please contact us. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. #UK\\_PLAThis job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.********Company:********Airbus Operations Limited