Location: Filton

Duration: 12.5 months

Application closing date: We encourage you to apply early to avoid missing out on this opportunity! Please note we will close adverts as soon as we receive sufficient applications.

Benefits:

Salary: £20,590

35 hours per week // Flexible working hours // 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 will you be doing:

As the successful candidate, you will:

• Support the site HO Customer Facing with the financial management of budgets and forecasting.

• Participate in capital investment (CapEX) planning and projects according to Airbus principles.

• Develop site strategies alongside the HO customer Facing for the site to include; space management, sustainability, real estate, services etc.

• Integrating an MFT approach across the Facilities Management team in the UK.

• Leading projects that support workplace improvements across the site, as part of the company Better Workplace project.

• 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:

Please note 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 ensure you include your CV and a cover letter for your application to be considered.*

As the successful candidate, you must be able to demonstrate the following:

• Studying towards a degree in Facilities Management, Business Management, Operations Management, or an equivalent one;

• An interest in finding creative solutions to complex problems;

• Ability to make decisions based on evidence;

• Good stakeholder management skills, including excellent communication, customer focus and the ability to deliver on commitments;

• A mind set to explore and work above and beyond, challenge current ways of working to develop new processes and ideas;

• Flexibility in a dynamic environment.

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance OR You will be subject to a BPSS check (including a criminal record check).

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