SciTech
Ref
31713
Department
Building & Construction
Location
Manchester City Centre
Employment type
Full-time
Salary
26,227.50
Closing date
30/10/2026
Description

Bruntwood SciTech is a joint venture between Bruntwood, Legal & General and Greater Manchester Pension Fund. We offer everything from flexible office spaces to high-quality labs in city centres and dedicated campus locations, supported by expert business support and specialist scientific services. Working in strategic partnership with city councils, universities and NHS Trusts, Bruntwood SciTech drives inclusive, sustainable economic growth through investment in science and technology infrastructure.

Have a look at these hyperlinked videos to give an insight into who we are:

Bruntwood SciTech

Sustainability at Bruntwood

Our values and what they mean to us 

Our head office is Union based in the heart of Manchester City Centre on Albert Square. You’ll spend the majority of your working day here, as well as travelling to our spaces across our regional portfolio - hyperlinked below are some examples of our portfolio:

Bloc, Alderley Park, Enterprise Wharf, Platform and The Plaza

Placements: 

If successful you’d start with us in September 2027, joining as a cohort of four Placement students across our Building & Construction team. Two of which will be within Building Surveying. Starting with a robust induction period to understand the business, who we are and how we operate.

We’ve got a great track record of developing Placement Students here at Bruntwood SciTech, so you’ll get a really clear introduction to the world of surveying and Commercial Property, with real tangible on the job experience that will not only greatly help you with your studies in 3rd year, but will set the foundations of your career.

This is truly an incredible opportunity to join Bruntwood SciTech, a business that’s always thrives to innovate and is renowned is renowned in the commercial real estate market. With an unrivaled track record of developing talent and shaping careers.

The salary for the role is currently positioned at £26,227.5, however it will rise in line with the real living wage changes in April 2027.

What we’re looking for:

  • You’ll be studying Building Surveying, completing your 2nd year of study in 2027, ready to start a placement in September 2027. With a passion for Commercial Property and the impact this has on our cities and our communities
  • Any employment during study or out of term time will be taken into consideration but is not essential
  • You’ll resonate with our values, understanding how we operate and the key to our success
  • You’ll be curious and eager to learn, willing to travel around our portfolio and ask questions. Looking to gather the knowledge to innovate and make an impact early within your role
  • We’ll be taking into account your short paragraph on why you are interested, your favourite value of ours and why. As well as your biggest personal achievement - all questions asked on the application form.

*You can download our full job description at the bottom of our website advert

What happens next?

  • The closing date for applications will be Friday 30th October
  • All applicants will receive feedback by Friday 20th November
  • If your application is successful you’ll get a call from our Talent team to discuss the role, Bruntwood SciTech and the Assessment Day further
  • The assessment day will be Tuesday 1st December, please make sure you are available for this day
  • You’ll receive an email or a phone call with feedback by Wednesday 9th December depending on your preference.

Here’s an overview of our benefits:

  • 28 days holiday plus you get your Birthday off work - and if that’s not enough you can also buy & sell holidays too
  • 24 hours a year volunteer time - there are endless opportunities for you to get involved in supporting the causes that matter most to you
  • Healthcare cash plan for all colleagues, so you can claim back medical expenses like optical, dentist & physiotherapy.
  • Life assurance cover for all colleagues
  • Up to 8% matched pension scheme
  • Discounts & cashback at leading retailers

On our careers page you’ll find our benefits calculator, where you can select what benefits you’d use to calculate the savings you’d make.

Our ambition is to make Bruntwood a truly diverse and inclusive place to work, reflective of the communities we live and work in. To help us to achieve this we encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, disabled people, and those who are neurodiverse. Join us and you’ll be part of our journey to creating something even better, for our customers and ourselves.

In line with the above we’re going to implement a CV redaction tool for shortlisting. Therefore the Bruntwood colleagues involved in selecting candidates for interview will not be able to see names or pronouns unless your application has been successful.