Cost Consultant Review
at Mace
Degree Apprenticeship
Construction
London
Review Submitted: April 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
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
In my 6 months at Mace, as a cost consultant degree apprentice, I've had ample opportunities for training, networking, site visits, and shadowing team members. The experience has been invaluable, providing hands-on learning in the dynamic field of construction cost management.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I thoroughly enjoy the degree apprenticeship programme at Mace. It offers a perfect blend of academic learning and practical experience, allowing me to apply my knowledge in real- world scenarios while advancing my career in the construction industry.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
During my time at Mace, I've enhanced my skills in cost estimation, budget management, and project analysis. Additionally, I've developed stronger communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities through collaboration with colleagues and engagement in real-world construction projects.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
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
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Mace to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I would recommend Mace to a friend for its supportive learning environment, diverse opportunities for growth, and exciting projects in the construction industry.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mace?
My advice for those applying to Mace; showcase your passion for construction, highlight your teamwork and problem-solving skills, and demonstrate a willingness to learn and adapt in dynamic environments.
