Site Engineer Review
at Vinci
Degree Apprenticeship
Construction
Birmingham
Review Submitted: May 2022
Overall Rating
4.4 /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!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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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
My role consist of providing engineering support on site for the construction of works. This could be through setting out the works to be built and checking the works have been constructed as per the design.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
My apprenticeship has been an enjoyable experience with the workplace being a safe and encouraging environment to learn
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
As well as gaining professional qualifications, I have developed many life skills and improved existing skills. I have improved my communications skills allowing me the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse workforce
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
My university has provided massive of support and have considered our needs and any struggles we may have had to adapt the course in order to support us and allow us to achieve our best.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
My line manager has provided a lot of support towards my study having being an apprentice themselves. I have received little support from widespread of the company .
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
The training provider is excellent. Always available to discuss any issues and provide solutions in for any issues.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I think the qualification has helped me to gain a better understanding regarding engineering principles around my day to day role and help fill the gaps where experience can't
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
There are variety of different eLearning and webinar at work which are tailored to professional attributes and for gaining that additional knowledge in the subject matter.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Vinci to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They offer great access and opportunity to the training course you need and qualifications to progress in your career.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Vinci?
Put yourself out there. Always be willing to undertake any training and don't be afraid to ask for help or receive training you want.
