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Project Control Technician Review

at Severn Trent

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Construction

Derbyshire

Review Submitted: March 2022

Overall Rating

4.8 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.6/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
So monthly updates between a planner, project manager on different projects that needs to be updated or any risks with the project that the time is going to plan or if any changes PM's, planners will speak about the issues and put a final date into OPC. After the update meeting with the PM. We download the project to excel format and it will update the report it's self and then need check if the dates are matching before we send them.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Loving every single day of it and learning allot new skills thanks to my mentor, kind warm welcome to the company this help me feel comfortable to work within such a great team at Severn Trent PMO

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
went on a change management training course, learnt how to spot risk within a project or program and how to request a change request on the STW website. There allot new skills iv learnt within the time spent at Severn Trent getting grips of OPC which is the program for monthly updates on.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The program itself is very good and structured great and easy to use, for the planners to use too. The apprentaship itself is very good and clear, what needs to be done.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive allot of support during this apprentaship and support my mentor gives me to help me with the planning on OPC is amazing there always making sure i have everything i need to achieve the full potential , be there for me whenever i get stuck or worried.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
so far there good and giving allot information towards our qualifications
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
some are really helpful within the role of planner but others not allot as such
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Within the company there are loads of different actives going about through the year from social actives, football teams and professional networking events that everyone can go to

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Severn Trent to a friend?
Yes
Why?
There amazing company to work for and they look after you with many rewards available for everyone to use. Main thing i like about this company they value the people working for them and that goes along way for me.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Severn Trent?
Make sure you apply for a job within Severn Trent and they look after employees plus there is allot of progression and different fields to more to around the company.
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