GWS Technical Engineering Apprenticeship - Brighton

Why do an apprenticeship at CBRE? 

• Structured Learning & Hands-On Experience: Our Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship is designed for your success. You'll follow a structured curriculum, balancing classroom learning with hands-on experience, gaining practical skills in electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems, building automation, and more ensuring a well-rounded skill set.
• Earn While You Learn: Say hello to financial independence. CBRE’S apprenticeship programme allows you to earn a competitive salary while gaining valuable skills and knowledge. It’s not just an education; it’s an investment in your future. 
• Cutting-Edge Facilities Management: At CBRE, we redefine excellence in facilities management. Join a company that pioneers state-of-the-art solutions, embracing innovation and sustainability to shape the future of the industry.
• Career progression: With over 25,000 sites across the UK managing multiple sectors ranging from Technology, Stadia, Museums to Iconic buildings, CBRE is the perfect platform to launch your career.

What will you be doing? 

During this four-year programme, you will be assigned to one our Business Unit’s engineering team at client locations where you will combine on-the-job learning with academic study. This will include but is not limited to: 

• Maintaining a logbook over the duration of the apprenticeship period, recording projects and documenting work that has been undertaken and the skills learned.
• Learning and understanding the importance of Health and Safety within the workplace.
• Becoming proficient in the application and use of a wide range of hand tools and associated workshop machine tools.
• Understand and interpret engineering drawings.
• Carry out both planned and reactive maintenance from written and verbal instructions and drawings within an assigned trade.
• Undertaking tasks as instructed, increasing overall contribution to the business unit.
• Ensuring general good housekeeping of the workplace and client locations.

Who are we looking for? 

• You must be on track to achieve or have achieved a minimum of 5 GCSE’s, or equivalent, at Grade 4/C or above including English and maths.
• Candidates must have 3 years residency in the UK/EU. Candidates will be asked to provide their passport/residency/evidence of EU settled status and in some cases evidence they have been living in the UK/EU for the last 3 years.
• We do not sponsor visas at the Apprentice level and therefore learners on a student visa are not eligible for this programme.

• Communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Logical
• Team working

• Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 (Essential)
• English GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 (Desired)