Project Assistant Review
at Mace
Degree Apprenticeship
Construction
Birlingham
Review Submitted: March 2024
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
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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
Assistant project manager - attending, organising and co-ordinating meetings, taking minute’s where required. Ensuring efficiency across the project, for example accurate documentation. General project manager assistance with tasks they need assistance with.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I thoroughly enjoy my programme, there are lots of opportunities for development and training
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes - Communication skills with the contractor and client, Excel skills, word skills, team work skills, motivation skills
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Fairly structured, there are plenty of opportunities to change sector/team if you’d like too.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Lots of support, weekly 1-1s with my manager and from the wider business where required
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Lots of support, I know who to go to and extra support is available if I need it.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Very well, provides me with extra insight into the industry.
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
Yes, lots of social events for me to attend alongside networking events.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Mace to a friend?
Yes
Why?
A great company to work for, vast opportunities, opportunities to work abroad, a large company with a vast number of different sectors we operate in to gain a wider experience.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mace?
Be your true authentic self when applying.
