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Skanska

Head of Risk Review

at Skanska

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Construction

London

Review Submitted: May 2021

Overall Rating

3.9 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
Involves to identify threats and opportunities for projects, from optioneering to pre bidding stage and all the way through construction phase
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Very much so, there were so many sources of knowledge and expertise within the group that will help to increase integration of data in my organisation

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Yes, analysing data and the identification of alternative methods to manage complex databases

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very structure and with many steps to complete as you go
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Supportive
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Very supportive and flexible.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It helps a lot as construction moves to digitalisation and how data needs to be kept, maintain and analysed for a truly integrated approach
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Yes, in normal situations, social, sports and entertainment events

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Skanska to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Core company values to care for people, innovative approach and support on personal development
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Skanska?
To examine and evaluate own work/life balance preferences, as salaries may not be as competitive as similar companies.
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