Appreciate Project Manager Review
at Thames Water
Degree Apprenticeship
Project Management
Slough, Berkshire
Review Submitted: March 2024
Overall Rating
4.3 /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
3.8/5
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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
My day to day varies from Admin work given to me by a SPM, to attending a site to complete some health and safety/SHE audits
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I really enjoy the programme as I am given the freedom to be independent as well as always having help when needed
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt how to come out of my shell and throw myself into situations I would usually find uncomfortable, I have also learnt a lot about the water industry
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very well structured
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
A good amount, have regular catch-ups
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
They are helpful when I ask for help, the degree is harder than I expected and sometimes would like more clarification and better delivery.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It gives me a better understanding of project management as a whole
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 networks weighing Thames that are available to join I.e women’s network
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Thames Water to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It has many opportunities and is a good place to work
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Thames Water?
To come in with an open mind ready to learn
