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Thames Water

Project manager Review

at Thames Water

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Project Management

Hampton, UK

Review Submitted: November 2024

Overall Rating

4.5 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.2/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Project management for Thames water - driving asset creation and upgrades to comply with regulations and provide a safe water and waste system to the public.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I have enjoyed every minute of it

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Project management. Civil engineering. Mechanical engineering. Governance. Programme creation.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well organised with good frameworks to work from and assist learning
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Employee and line manager very supportive
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
There could be more support - check ins and reviews are irregular
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Learn the theory of project management
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
Yes - football, raft racing, social events for apprentices

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Thames Water to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Interesting and supportive employers and to exciting to work on large scale environmental engineering projects
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Thames Water?
Ask as many questions as you can. Learn as much as you can.
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