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Buro Happold

Building services design engineer Review

at Buro Happold

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

Bath

Review Submitted: February 2025

Overall Rating

4.9 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - 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
Work with multiple engineers on multiple projects to bring designs to life or upgrade them.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Everybody is really friendly. It's a really nice and welcoming place to do an apprenticeship. everybody cares.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes. I learnt how to use multiple new software, team work, communication and much more.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
It is highly structured with help all round. All questions will be answered and frequent meetings are there to always help guide you. You will have a mentor, pal, line manager and much more
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
As much as I need if not more
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Really nice and all the support I could ask for. Shout out to DANNY!
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
So far it's tailored really well to what I do
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, multiple! It is so fun!

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Buro Happold to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It's a lovely place to work especially as an apprentice. multiple socials and events, sports, yoga. The support system is just impeccable
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Buro Happold?
Be yourself. Be bright. Have a massive genuine smile. You got this :)
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