FAQs
What is the duration of the Industrial Placement?
The Industrial Placement lasts for 12 months, starting in September 2025.
Where will the placement be located?
The placement will be available in either our London or Edinburgh office.
What is the salary for this position?
The salary for this position is £22,000, depending on location.
What type of degree do I need to apply?
You need to be studying an RICS accredited degree in Building Surveying.
What is the application process for this role?
The application process includes online job-focused testing, an application form, and an interview.
What are the working hours for this placement?
You are expected to be in the office on each of your working days, and you may occasionally need to work additional hours as necessary.
What qualities are you looking for in candidates?
We are looking for forward-thinking and enthusiastic individuals with a passion for real estate and the built environment, good communication skills, a strong work ethic, and attention to detail.
Is prior experience in the field required for this placement?
Prior experience is not explicitly required, but a genuine interest in real estate and the built environment is essential.
Do I need the right to work in the UK?
Yes, the successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK by the commencement of employment.
Are there opportunities for career development after the placement?
Yes, joining CBRE’s Industrial Placement Scheme provides a pathway to potentially becoming part of the Next Generation of CBRE, with support and resources available for your professional growth.