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Mott MacDonald

Civil Engineering Degree apprentice Review

at Mott MacDonald

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

Birmingham

Review Submitted: May 2022

Overall Rating

4.2 /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 - Overview of Role
4/5 - 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:
4/5
I take part in team meetings and project meetings with all the stakeholders. I help with the delivery of projects. I have key responsibilities in the team such as checking documents received from contractors.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I have thoroughly enjoyed it so far. I have been given many opportunities outside of my team to help develop my skills and gain exposure to the wider business.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have improved my team working and communication skills whist working in a large team and with external companies.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Overall, it is a clear programme and there is always someone you can go to for more information or clarification.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I have been supported very well by my employer and my managers. They are always willing to listen and support.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
My learning provider have been exceptional in tracking my progress and offering the required support. With quarterly catch-up with y mentor at University and employee, I am able to express any worries and concerns easily.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I am able to see the application of my learning at work. I have been given work-based problems to write reports on which helps combine both my knowledge and experience.
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
There are plenty to get involved in. From STEM related events to promote engineering careers to social and sport events. There's always something to do!

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Mott MacDonald to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They are a supportive employer and take into account employee feedback in everything they do.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mott MacDonald?
Just be you! Everyone here likes to see a diversity in personalities and interests. Make sure to talk about all your experiences and ensure your passion comes through.
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