Assitant Planner Review
at Mace
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Construction
London
Review Submitted: May 2023
Overall Rating
5 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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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:
5/5
Definition of my role is Assistant Planner in which I track day to day on site progress, report outputs to project teeam, assist the Senior Planner in updating progress and creating visual presentations/diagrams to communicate project progress to the wider project team; in addition doing takeoffs and creating quantity trackers in order to measure on site metrics. Furthermore, I manage the last planner software within the project and facilitate collaborative planning sessions between Principle contractor and subcontractors. I also manage site tours for third parties and finally assist Planning team in their day to day work.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I have enjoyed it a lot, whilst broadening my social network it has allowed me to enhance my skills and experience within Mace. The training programme is very useful and I do think it helps me within my career progression.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Majority of Microsoft Skills suh as Excel and MS Project, P6, Bluebeam, Aphex, AutoCAD.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Well organised and laid out.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Support and help is always there for every employee.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
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
There is a plethora of activities to enhance your networking as well as skills.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Mace to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Mace is a thriving and energetic company in which they always drive the performance of their employees to the fullest - working for them is great.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mace?
Just be yourself and be confident!
