Overall Rating
4.8 /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
4.6/5
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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
Rotational Placements in different areas of construction management including Quantity Surveying, Quality Assurance, Site Management, Preconstruction, Design Management, working with managers and operatives
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Different rotations are giving me a valuable amount of experience in all areas of management. I wouldn't get this amount of support or experience anywhere else
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Confidence, increased knowledge, developed construction technology skills and general construction knowledge
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Fairly well organised- half a day every week to complete uni work but can be moved/collated to work for me plus one week every few months at uni. Rotations are managed well by line manager
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
As much as needed- supported to take time to do uni work and rotations are supported by site team
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
half a day a week provided to do uni work, most people are able to help and will offer to help with uni work if needed
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Provide a basic understanding of technical stuff on site
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
A lot of corporate social responsibility events/networking events, Apprenticeship Ambassador events, moving through may initiative, time out activities in July etc
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Kier Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great way to get into the industry, support to get a fully funded degree with a lot of experience
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Kier Group?
Get as much work experience as you can
