JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.  

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people  and empowering them to  thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.   

Location: Manchester

Start date: July 2026

Programme duration: 6 weeks

What this job involves:  

During this 6-week Summer Internship, you will work with expert Quantity Surveyors & Cost Managers in a multi-disciplinary team – some of the best in the Real Estate industry. You’ll gain first-hand practical experience.

Exceptional performance during your internship may lead to an invitation to interview for our graduate scheme for the following year.

What your day-to-day will look like:

You’ll get involved in real work from day one that will help clients achieve their ambitions. The work will vary and the below are some of what you’ll experience:

• You’ll learn how to use various property systems/databases and tech tools to collect information and use that to inform and determine the best solution for clients
• You’ll build relationships across our business and clients to ensure we deliver a great service
• You’ll work with your team to draft and deliver work that may involve a variety of work, including cost plans, interim valuations, cost reports and reinstatement cost assessments
• You’ll visit properties to carry out inspections and attend meetings

Required Skills and Experience:  

• GCSEs – C / 4 grade or above in English and Maths (or equivalent)  
• Degree – On track to receive a BSc or MSc degree in Quantity Surveying (RICS accredited) 
• To apply for this role, you need to be in your penultimate year of university
• You’ll be confident in communicating verbally and in written format to help with writing reports  
• Some travel will be required in this role, so please consider your ability to travel  
• A curious mindset so you can learn and grow with us  
• A passion to contribute your thoughts, create fresh ideas, and challenge yourself to do more than you think you could  
• A strong interest in the property industry, specifically Residential assets, and how we can shape their future

Right to work in the UK:  

• You will need to have permanent right to work in the UK, with no time restrictions or limited working hours. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor visas, including Graduate visas beyond the programme  

If you want to kick start a career where your work is valued, your passion is shared, and your development is supported, then join JLL. 

Estimated compensation for this position is: £12.60ph  

The salary listed is an estimate and not guaranteed. A salary offer will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data  

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalised benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognises the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritises mental, physical and emotional health.

Benefits include: 

• Support from us – The Early Careers team will be with you every step of the way during your programme. Your manager and team will also be there to guide you day-to-day.  
• Support from your buddy – You’ll be paired with a peer on a similar pathway to you who will be there to answer any questions and guide you. 
• Training opportunities for everyone – No matter your experience or role, both our Early Careers and Learning teams will provide you with lots of ways to improve and develop your skills, from managing stakeholders and clients to report and pitch writing. 
• Dress for your day – Each day will be different, so we trust you to dress according to what you’re doing. For example, if you’re meeting clients then it’s important to dress smartly to reflect the great work we do, and we encourage you dress more casually when you don’t.  

Job Tags: #UKIntern  

About JLL –

We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.

Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honoured to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.

Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation, and succeed together.

AI Usage

At JLL, we embrace innovation and recognise that AI tools can be valuable resources in professional settings. We do not discourage the use of AI assistance during your application process; however, if you do choose to use AI tools, please ensure they are used thoughtfully and responsibly.

If you choose to use AI tools to help draft, review, or refine your application materials, please ensure that:

• The content genuinely reflects your personal experiences and qualifications
• You can speak confidently and in detail about everything included in your submission
• Your unique perspective and professional voice come through clearly

During our interview process, we may discuss how you approached your application and any tools you utilised. This conversation helps us better understand your working style and ensures we're evaluating your true capabilities and potential fit within our organisation.

We value authenticity, critical thinking, and the ability to add personal insight to any work product—qualities that remain essential regardless of the tools used in preparation.

This statement demonstrates our commitment to embracing technology while maintaining the integrity of our hiring process and ensuring we connect with the real person behind every application.

Location:

–Greater Manchester, GBR

Job Tags:

GlobalEC

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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