Civil Engineering Technician Review
at Arup
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Civil Engineering
Manchester
Review Submitted: February 2025
Overall Rating
4.4 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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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:
4/5
Assisting engineers by providing technical support to consulting engineersin different disciplines on projects. Use of 2D/3D CAD software, production of CAD drawings ensuring outputs meet standards.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Best way to learn.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
2D/3D modeling using Microstation & OpenRoads, BIM
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Pretty good but can be streamlined better and tailored to specific disciplines.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Very supportive and accommodating
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Improved since changing provider to SCC
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
It could be more tailored to the actual job 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
quite a variety
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Arup to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good pay, diverse, supportive, invests in its members (we are Arupians not employees),
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Arup?
Be yourself, be open minded, have passion and be willing to learn.
