Operations Manager Review
at Skanska
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Engineering
Maple Cross
Review Submitted: February 2022
Overall Rating
3.8 /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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.6/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
Managing a number of civil and structural engineering teams undertaking design consultancy work
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes plenty, including enhanced use of PowerBI and python
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very well structured
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Lots of support. Time is given to undertake the apprenticeship and support and mentoring
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Quite a lot - there are monthly 1-2-1s and plenty of email check ins
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
It has definitely enhanced my knowledge around data and how to best represent data.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Not at present - this is mainly due to covid-19
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Skanska to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I have been here for 13 years. It has great values and opportunity for advancement
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Skanska?
Be honest, research the company and be collaborative
