Quantity Surveyor Review
at JN Bentley
Degree Apprenticeship
Surveying
Shifnal
Review Submitted: March 2024
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
Quantity Surveyor. Cost management of Civil Engineering schemes from beginning of the project to the end. Dealing with client, subcontractors and the project team to deliver the scheme effectively and make money.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Enjoyed a lot. There was always great support around me to help with me with any issues I was experiencing.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Team working skills are very important. People skills. Organisation. Time keeping
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very organised. I didn't have to worry about where I needed to be.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Alot of support from people around me. Line manager was very supportive aswell.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
University lecturers were very supportive. They were always happy to receive questions and spend time with you after lectures if you were struggling.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I was able to use knowledge gained at University in my day to day working life.
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
We have a Sports and Social committee that organise frequent events throughout the year. This is one of the best parts about working in Shifnal and makes work alot more enjoyable.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend JN Bentley to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great working environments, lots of opportunities to grow and progress through the industry,
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to JN Bentley?
Ask plenty of questions, get involved in social activities straight away to build good relationships.
