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Planning Assistant Review

at Mace

Degree Apprenticeship

Construction, Project Management

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Review Submitted: March 2024

Overall Rating

3.7 /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 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
3.4/5 - 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 planning assistant so i plan and manage the schedules of a project while working with other planners and this such as manage documents and little day to day tasks
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy the programme quite a bit when you have colleges that are nice and help in any way they can it makes the experience a lot more enjoyable

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
I have learnt skills in different programmes such as excel i have also developed skills in things such as time management and listening

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Quite well structed with things layed out and planned months or years in advanced and you know when things will happen and how they will happen
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Quite a lot they encourage you to try new experiences in different parts of the business and try new roles so you can find what one suits you best
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
I have received a decent amount of support from them whenever you have a question they answer well and to the extent they can while also pushing you in the right direction to do well
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
I feel like i can contribute some of what i learn to my day to day 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.)
3/5
Yes theres a whole host of different social activities

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Mace to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because it is a good company with good beliefs and can help them grow and develop
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mace?
To research about the business and the industry to give an overall idea around the company and what you could be doing
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