General Facility Services and Business Operations Broughton Placement (12.5 months)

Airbus SE; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £24,246 per year

35 hours per week

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working options

Half day Fridays

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Airbus UK is offering an internship with the Facilities Management and Real Estate (FMRE UK) team at the Broughton site in North Wales. You will support budgeting, forecasting and business management across the UK General Services function, with travel to other sites likely.

The role demands an undergraduate student studying Business or Facilities Management, with strong data analysis skills and the ability to manage time and organise efficiently. Hybrid working options apply where possible.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate student for the entire placement.
• Studying Business, Facilities Management or equivalent.
• Experience in data analysis and dashboard presentation.
• Time management and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting and forecasting for the General Services site head.
• Assist UK General Services and UK Waste Lead with business management across the UK; may involve travel.
• Participate in CapEx planning and projects.
• Lead improvement projects with a MFT approach across UK Facilities Management.
• Ensure accurate reporting with transparent performance metrics.
• Develop relationships across the plant to anticipate business needs.

Skills

Data analysis

Dashboard presentation

Time management

Organisational skills

Proactive attitude

Education

Undergraduate student

Job description

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

Job Description

Start date: 16 August 2027

Location: Broughton, North Wales

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.

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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. The role will be based at the Broughton site in North Wales, with the opportunity to work across the whole Airbus UK portfolio of sites with direct accountability into the Airbus General Services 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. The General Services organisation is responsible for the delivery of multiple services across the Airbus UK Portfolio of sites, including Catering, Cleaning, Waste Management, Grounds Maintenance, Archiving, Mail, Graphics & Print, Library Services and Transportation. 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

• Support the site Head of General Services with the financial management of budgets and forecasting;
• Support the UK Head of General Services and UK Waste Lead with the business management of the UK organisation. Whilst based at the Broughton site, this will include the opportunity to work with other sites and as such may involve some travel;
• Participate in capital investment (CapEX) planning and projects according to Airbus principles;
• Integrating an MFT approach across the Facilities Management team in the UK. Leading improvement projects that support the future of General services on the site;
• 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.

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Studying towards a degree in Business, Facilities Management, or equivalent;
• Experience in data analysis and its presentation (such as graphics and dashboards);
• Open mind and proactive approach;
• Time management and organisational skills.

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

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Employment Type

Internship

Experience Level

Student

Job Family

Facility Management and Real Estate

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process.

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