Civil engineering technician Review
at Arup
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Civil Engineering
Manchester
Review Submitted: February 2025
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
I use software to handle drawings or models, i will receive and send of drawings/models and i will edit them to follow a set standard. I also model things from scratch and do research to make informative drawings
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I do not know what else to say except it was the best choice i could have ever made.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt how to use Civil 3d, Microstation, AutoCad, BlueBeam, Revit, Projectwise, ArcGIS pro, PDS Line and Open buildings. I have also gained a lot of theoretical knowledge to allow me to understand what is being asked of me and so i can check my own work
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
It is perfect
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
The right amount and it is always there whenever i need it.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
More than enough, just to give me the right push that allows me to strive.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Personally i don't think they have had a drastic difference but i do understand some little parts that i would have know known otherwise
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 and they are all so fun such as the badminton club that runs every Wednesday.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Arup to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is an amazing company
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Arup?
Try your hardest and do not slack during any part of your application.
