Assistant QS Review
at Balfour Beatty
Degree Apprenticeship
Construction, Surveying
Warrington, Cheshire
Review Submitted: May 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
Management of Contracts including all aspects of reporting, payments, correspondence
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I’ve found it extremely interesting and rewarding.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I’ve learned so many new skills. Running the apprenticeship alongside working in the industry means I can put my learning in to action and feel I’ve learned so much better this way
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
I feel it’s very well structured and covers all aspects of what the job entails
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I’ve never once asked my employer for help and heard “I haven’t got time” as a reply. They are always available to help me through anything, give advice and explain anything I’m unsure of
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I’ve had huge support from my programme leader, they are always available if I have any questions or need any help with anything
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I feel it helps hugely. It’s good to learn the academic side alongside the practical in my 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.)
5/5
There are always networking events through work, as well as social events and team building
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I’d absolutely recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend. They incest in their staff and I’ve never worked for a company where I’ve felt so cared about and supported
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Balfour Beatty?
Go for it, it’s a great company to work for. Never be afraid of asking for any progression within the company as they are very invested in progressing their staff
