Civil Engineering Degree Apprentice Review
at Mott MacDonald
Degree Apprenticeship
Engineering
Reading
Review Submitted: May 2023
Overall Rating
4 /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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.8/5
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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
At the moment, my role is to help generate user guides for objects that the EA will publish on their website for other companies/project teams to access and use.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy the programme a lot, I get the chance to get industry practise as well as get a degree at the same time. There are some areas which are unclear however they are not detrimental to how the programme works.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have developed my professional skills in how I deal with new members in a team as well as improving my technical engineering skills.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The programme is well organised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive quite a lot of support from my employer
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
I receive some support
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
There are some modules which don't however I am sure that they will come into play when I work on other projects
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, there are plenty of sports and social events that work provides
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Mott MacDonald to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Mott MacDonald has made me feel comfortable and welcome coming into a new company, as well as providing plenty of support for degree apprentices such as myself
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mott MacDonald?
Don't let things get you down, everything will be ok in the end. Remember that you won't know as much as anybody else and that everyone is there to help you out.
