Quantity Surveying Degree Apprentice Review
at Mott MacDonald
Degree Apprenticeship
Surveying
Workington
Review Submitted: February 2024
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
I work within a client team assisting other quantity surveyors on a framework, which entails emailing customers and project managers, as well as ensuring the online contract tool CEMAR is up to date with relevant information.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I thoroughly enjoy my programme, I receive support from my work as well as my training provider. This is essential to progress in my career.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have developed my communication skills from speaking to clients, as well as my english skills from sending emails.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
My programme is structured well, allowing change depending on my goals and university modules. My client team and my colleagues are flexible in the way I work to ensure I receive the best experience.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a lot of support from my employer, there are many people to talk to if there ever is an issue. They listen and help come up with solutions to the issues.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
I receive support from my training provider as and when I request, from module tutors to the apprentice outcomes officer.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Due to working in a team of quantity surveyors, it is essential I engage in my qualification to allow me to develop. Although some modules may not be relevant to me currently, in the future the knowledge will allow me to work within different teams and environments.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
N/A
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Mott MacDonald to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They have provided me support from leaving 6 form to the present day, they are keen that I do well and always provide encouragement.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mott MacDonald?
Be your authentic self.
