Materials technician Review
at Balfour Beatty
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Kingston upon Hull
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!
5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.8/5
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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:
5/5
My say to say role changes based upon what is happening on site usually our daily lab checks are completed and we finish our lab work then end up on site testing or whatever we are needed for on said day
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoy it I love learning about what and why I do what I do
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Communication confidence the ability to talk to new people and be engaging when I learn
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very clear structure and outline of learning
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
As much as I need mostly from my line manager
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I have weekly meetings and am kept constantly updated on my programme
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It teaches me about why we do what we so and gives me a clear insight into 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.)
4/5
Yeah lots of extracurricular activities for me to get involved in
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great place to work great salaries very competitive and is filled with good people
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Balfour Beatty?
Just be yourself apply yourself and make sure you pay attention in your interview
