Piers Wates

Piers Wates

Beck Technology and Site Manager Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Vice President - Advisory & Transaction Services | Occupier at CBRE

  • Education

    • Marlborough College

      2007 - 2012
      Economics
    • The University of Edinburgh

      2012 - 2016
      Master of Arts (MA) Geography

      Activities and Societies: Men's University Hockey Club active player and committee Sponsorship Secretary. Two time completion of the Tour de France route for charity.

  • Experience

    • The Beck Group

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2015
      Beck Technology and Site Manager Intern

      Working with the Beck Technology department using their in-house BIM software to create 3D profiles of future projects, to support the project tender team in their bid process. Time was also spent working on the Renaissance Hotel project supporting the site manager.

    • Wates Group

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
      Construction Project Manager Intern / Laborer

      Working on the £35 million Victoria & Albert Museum project, the role involved checking rebar drawings and installation before concrete pours, daily site inductions as well as, conducting site safety and cleanliness checks. Time was also spent working with stone masons, steel fixers and carpenters.

    • Leopard3

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
      Deckhand

      Racing onboard the world’s fastest charter racing yacht in regatta’s such as the St Bart’s bucket and offshore racing in the RORC Caribbean 600. The role included maintenance and upkeep of the yacht, a bow position as part of the race crew and hosting charter guests. This role required attention to detail, working in a fast paced environment with low margins for error, team work, and personal skills when hosting clients.

    • Cushman & Wakefield

      Mar 2018 - Dec 2021
      Tenant Representative
    • CBRE

      Dec 2021 - now
      • Senior Vice President - Advisory & Transaction Services | Occupier at CBRE

        Mar 2024 - now
      • First Vice President - Advisory & Transaction Services | Occupier at CBRE

        Dec 2021 - Mar 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • North Carolina Real Estate License

      North Carolina Real Estate Commission
    • ECB Level 1 Cricket Coach

      England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB)
      Jun 2012
    • South Carolina Real Estate License

      LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION, SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Piers Wates
      CWFL 7 Under 7 2021 - Winner Cushman & Wakefield Sep 2021 Winners were selected based on their contribution to four pillars of excellence: exceptional performance, outstanding character, community service & active learning.
    • Awarded to Piers Wates
      Broker to Watch Charlotte Region Commercial Board of Realtors Mar 2021
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member

      Issued by Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas on Jun 2024
      Junior Achievement of Central CarolinasAssociated with Piers Wates
    • Program Committee Member

      Issued by CoreNet Global Carolinas Chapter on Aug 2022
      CoreNet Global Carolinas ChapterAssociated with Piers Wates
    • Committee Member

      Issued by WATES FOUNDATION LIMITED(THE) on Jun 2016
      WATES FOUNDATION LIMITED(THE)Associated with Piers Wates
    • Fundraiser & Participant

      Issued by William Wates Memorial Trust on Jul 2014
      William Wates Memorial TrustAssociated with Piers Wates