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Balfour Beatty

Apprentice Site Manager Review

at Balfour Beatty

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

Wales, UK

Review Submitted: March 2024

Overall Rating

3.6 /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!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
3.2/5 - 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
compiling the heath and safety documents that the works teams require for the following week, updating tracking documents. Creating site diarys for the teams to complete
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoy my programme, however the course i am undertaking doesn't really aline with my job role. some parts cross over but mostly there is no correlation.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Yes, I have learned the importance of health and safety in the workspace

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Really well organised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
A decent amount of support
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
a decent amount
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
2/5
Some aspects of the course cross over however most of the course is based around housing construction. I work in rail
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
Yes

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Plenty of support, good people. a lot of resources
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Balfour Beatty?
You will enjoy working in a team with the best people in their role
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