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Site Engineer Review

at BAM

Degree Apprenticeship

Construction, Civil Engineering

Leeds

Review Submitted: February 2024

Overall Rating

4.6 /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 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
4.4/5 - 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 am a site engineer on the structures team, day to day life involve planning, managing and overseeing site works ensure we are meeting program dates and keeping to a high quality standard
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoyed the degree apprenticeship. It was challenging and required alot of time management but it was all worth it in the end

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Each day you learn something knew that is beneficial to your development; whether that be commercial related, design related or just a method of doing something

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Extremely well structured- the communication from Leeds Beckett University could have been better as sometimes it felt like we had no support from there side; however the tutors ar Leeds college of building were great and explaining things and supporting us
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
BAM are extremely supportive both at university and at work
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
As previous; BAM are extremely supportive when it comes to our qualifications and professional development
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It has provided us with the theoretical knowledge required for the role
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 alot of networking events; including a yearly dinner and dance!

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAM to a friend?
Yes
Why?
BAM are supportive and honest and have made learning enjoyable since 2018 when i joined the HND apprenticeship.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAM?
BAM is a great company to work for; they listen and support and those are great qualities you would want from an employer
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