Facilities Management Placement

by Mace

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Deadline: 14th February 2016
Salary: £19,500 pro-rata
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Business Management, Civil Engineering, Property Development, Property Management, Surveying
Location: London, South East
City: London, Watford

About Mace

Facilities Management is essentially the on-going management of a built asset upon completion and handover from the construction phase. This integrated multidisciplinary field is devoted to the coordination of space, infrastructure, people and organisation.

Mace’s facilities management arm is called Macro, who provide numerous services based on the individual needs and requirements of our clients. Mace Macro focus on a combination of flexible solutions, ranging from consulting services, managed services and computer aided facilities management (CAFM).

About the role

Facilities management is a unique career in the construction and property industry that offers many opportunities for graduates of various degree disciplines. It incorporates the complete management of services that support a business to do business. In essence, this involves:

  • working out what a client needs from the building and facilities around them
  • building relationships and managing suppliers to ensure that those needs are met – everything from mechanical and electrical engineers to catering, reception and security teams 
  • coordinating all the services within a building including its construction, workspaces and energy efficiency
  • ensuring that those teams deliver their objectives.

It’s perfect for strategic thinkers who want to test their people and project management skills.

About the Programme

On the job learning is a key element of the industrial placement programme and students will work full-time on interesting projects with the support of experienced professionals. There is also the option to start working towards professional chartership during the placement year.

After the programme

After completing the 12 month placement, students return to university with a greater understanding of the industry, working life and their specialist field. Students who perform well on their placements will be offered a place on the Graduate Development Programme subject to achieving a 2.1 degree. High performers may also be offered sponsorship during their final year at university.

The vast majority of our placement students return to Mace on completion of their degree to complete the graduate development programme. 100% of 2012 and 2013 industrial placements joined the graduate development programme after graduating in 2014 and 2015.

Minimum Requirements

  • Studying a degree in a construction related discipline showing potential to achieve a 2.1 or higher
  • 240 UCAS points achieved from 3 A Levels (excluding general studies)
  • Grade C or above for Maths and English GCSE
  • Evidence of having undertaken challenging work experience and/or substantial extra-curricular activity

How to apply

Application deadline: 14th February 2016
 
Offers are being made on a rolling basis and we will close applications when the vacancies are filled. We would encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

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