 PlanBEE
Construct Your Career In Manchester
PlanBEE Manchester is a unique higher apprenticeship programme in Design, Construction and Management.
From the moment you join, you'll be a valuable member of the team, working for some of the city’s leading employers. With a starting salary of circa £21k+ per year, you’ll also benefit from a pension plan and a generous holiday entitlement every year.
You’ll be working on a range of projects across the City of Manchester and wider region including:
- Our Town Hall project
- The Factory arts venue
- Next phase of projects in Ancoats and New Islington:
- Eliza Yard
- Ancoats Mobility Hub
- Jersey Wharf
- Stepping Hill Hospital Redevelopment
- Health Centres across Oldham
- Projects at Royal Bolton Hospital
You will complete a Higher Apprenticeship programme in Design, Construction and Management, underpinned by HNC/D, providing a pathway to progression at a wide range of universities. You’ll spend one day a week studying and developing your knowledge in building design and performance through a combination of lectures, tutorials, field work and site visits.
The programme lasts 2 years and offers a real alternative to full-time university. It will help you forge careers in a variety of roles which will change and evolve as your career progresses.
Entry requirements:
- This programme is open to anyone aged 18 and over with a passion for design, construction and leadership.
- You should have already completed GCSE (Level 2) and A Level (or equivalent Level 3) study and eligible to apply for university level study in the UK.
- You need 3 A Levels at grade C and above or a BTEC Extended Diploma (averaging merits/distinctions), or the equivalent of 96 UCAS points plus GCSE Maths, Science and English at grade 4 (C) or above.
- You must also be living at a Manchester City Council postcode or attend a Manchester school or college to apply for the programme.
Applications for September 2025 are now open for PlanBEE Manchester
Apprenticeships are for people of any working age.
You can learn new skills whilst you earn.
Apprenticeships - what do the different levels mean?
Intermediate (Level 2) Apprenticeship
An intermediate (level 2) apprenticeship is equivalent to five good GCSE passes
Advanced Level (Level 3) Apprenticeship
An advanced apprenticeship is equivalent to two A Level passes
Higher (Level 4/5) Apprenticeships
Level 4 apprenticeships are equivalent to a foundation degree
Degree (Level 6/7 Apprenticeship)
Degree Apprenticeships are equivalent to a bachelor's degree (Level 6) or a master's degree (Level 7)
Higher Level and Degree Apprenticeships
MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED
🆕Building Services Engineering Degree Level Apprenticeship
Mott Macdonald are actively recruiting for individuals interested in joining them as a Buildings Services Apprentice working on some of the largest and most exciting projects across the UK. They are keen to attract those with a passion for engineering, attention to detail and technical skills to help our projects teams shape the future.
Hours: 35
Salary: £21, 200
Closing Date: 11 December
MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED
🆕Rail Systems Engineering Degree Level Apprenticeship
A Rail and Rail Systems Senior Engineer is an operational leadership role; someone who can take responsibility for people and the work in hand within a conventional or high-speed railway context.
Hours: 35
Salary: £21, 200
Closing Date: 11 December
DWF LAW LLP
Solicitor Apprenticeship (Manchester)
DWF's Solicitor Apprenticeship is a fantastic opportunity for ambitious sixth form/college leavers looking to start their career within the legal sector, without the cost or time associated with the traditional university route.
Hours: 37
Salary: £23,400
Closing Date: 23 December
ARCADIS (UK) LIMITED
Apprentice - Quantity Surveyor
Cost Consultants work across all their sectors supporting cost, commercial and transformational consultancy projects. At its core, Cost Consultancy involves advising on and managing the cost of construction and property projects, supporting from the beginning of a project lifecycle to influence and drive decision making.
Hours: 37
Salary: £22,308
Closing Date: 17January
PINSENT MASONS LLP
Solicitor Apprenticeship (Manchester)
Pinsent Masons is seeking to recruit Solicitor Apprentices to join their Manchester office. This is a unique opportunity to gain practical experience working on real-life legal projects alongside experienced Solicitors, while also studying towards a fully sponsored LLB (Hons) in Legal Practice and Skills degree delivered by the University of Law.
Hours: 35
Salary: £24,000
Closing Date 30 January
AtkinsRéalis
🆕CIVIL ENGINEER (DEGREE) APPRENTICE
AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organisation with over 80 years of design, engineering and project management expertise. They are looking for a Civil Engineer (Degree) Apprentice to be a part of the future of design and engineering.
Hours: 40
Salary: £26,208
Closing Date: 20 February
AtkinsRéalis
🆕PROJECT MANAGER APPRENTICE
AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organisation with over 80 years of design, engineering and project management expertise. They are looking for a Project Manager Apprentice to be a part of the future of design and engineering.
Hours: 40
Salary: £26,208
Closing Date: 20 February
AtkinsRéalis
🆕QUANTITY SURVEYOR (DEGREE) APPRENTICE
AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organisation with over 80 years of design, engineering and project management expertise. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor (Degree) Apprentice to be a part of the future of the built environment.
Hours: 40
Salary: 26,208
Closing Date: 20 February
VODAFONE LIMITED
UK 2025 MES Network Engineer Apprenticeship
Start your career at Vodafone, embrace new advancements and they'll develop your skills. With hands-on education, real-world qualifications, and programmes covering an array of new and exciting business areas.
Hours: 37
Salary: £24,640
Closing Date: 28 February
TROWERS & HAMLINS LLP
Solicitor Apprenticeship
TROWERS & HAMLINS LLP are pleased to offer their first-ever Solicitor Apprenticeship programme. During the first four years of the programme, you will complete your law degree. In the final two years, you will complete the Solicitors Qualifying Examination, all while being exposed to a wide variety of departments.
Hours:40
Salary: 23,000
Closing Date: 3 March
WSP UK LIMITED
🆕Rail Engineering Degree Apprenticeship - Manchester (Rail Engineering Services)
Their community of over 9,000 employees design and deliver projects such as skyscrapers, train stations, carbon emission reduction and highways that help shape the environment.
Hours: 37
Salary: £21, 000
Closing Date: 31 March
WSP UK LIMITED
Civil Engineering Degree Apprenticeship
You will work on local and national projects with a team of experts. The team undertakes design, assessments, inspections, maintenance, asset management and supervision of Civil Engineering structures such as walls, culverts, tunnels and more.
Hours: 37
Salary: £21,000
Closing date: 31 March
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Intermediate and Advanced Level Apprenticeships
MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED
🆕Building Services Engineering Advanced Level Apprenticeship
Mott Macdonald are actively recruiting individuals interested in joining them as a Building Services Apprentice, working on some of the largest and most exciting projects across the UK. They are keen to attract those with a passion for engineering, attention to detail and technical skills to help their projects teams shape the future.
Hours: 35
Salary £17,350
Closing Date: 11 December
BRITISH AIRWAYS PLC
Customer Service Advisor Apprentice
You are the voice of the airline and responsible for delivering an essential service to their British Airways customers. They’ll make sure you’re ready to deliver the very best service to their customers whether finding a lost bag, booking a flight or a holiday or changing a ticket to accommodate passengers new needs.
Hours: 37
Salary: £20,181
Closing Date: 9 December
SELLICK PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
Accounts and Finance Apprenticeship - Level 2
This is an opportunity for someone eager to kick start a rewarding career in payroll. You will join a dynamic, supportive team helping deliver top notch payroll and accounts support. If you're looking for a role where you can grow, learn, and contribute to the success of a thriving business, this is the perfect place for you.
Hours: 37
Salary: £18,000
Closing Date: 13 December
THE MERCHANDISE PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
Content Creator Apprentice
Are you a creative individual looking to kick-start your career? They are seeking a Content Creator Apprentice to join their team. They supply merchandise to the sporting industry, working with some of the world’s largest sporting brands such as Liverpool FC, Manchester City FC, Arsenal FC, Celtic FC, and many more.
Hours: 36
Salary: £15,000
Closing Date: 15 December
PROFESSIONAL APPRENTICESHIPS LTD
Customer Service & Sales Apprentice
The role of Sales Qualifier is a brand-new role within an exciting business currently going through a significant transformation, that will ensure the business competes in the marketplace at the highest level.
Hours: 40
Salary: £19, 500
Closing Date: 25 December
Co-op Academies Trust
🆕ICT Technician Apprentice
You will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills, knowledge and experience as you complete an IT systems and Networking - Cloud Support Specialist - Level 3 Apprenticeship. Duties will include working towards a Level 3 qualification in an IT-related subject
Hours: 37
Salary: £23, 114
Closing Date: 25 December
ARCADIS (UK) LIMITED.
Apprentice - Lean Consultant
The Apprentice Lean Consultant plays a key role in supporting the Lean and Continuous Improvement strategy within the Highways and Transportation. Working closely with the Lean Improvement team, you will contribute to refining and implementing improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency.
Hours: 37
Salary: £22.308
Closing Date: 17 January
PINSENT MASONS LLP
Paralegal Apprenticeship (Manchester)
Pinsent Masons is seeking to recruit Apprentice Paralegals to join their Vario Paralegal Centre of Excellence based in Manchester. This is an opportunity to join a prestigious corporate law firm, working towards a fully sponsored Paralegal qualification delivered by the University of Law.
Hours: 35
Salary: £21,850
Closing Date: 30 January
To find more apprenticeship opportunities at all levels, and for people of all ages, search on the find an apprenticeship website.
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