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Balfour Beatty

Apprentice Quantity Surveyor Review

at Balfour Beatty

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Construction

Birmingham

Review Submitted: March 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 - 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:
5/5
Paying subcontractors, CVR reports.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
A lot, loads of opportunities to gain experience.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Communication, Contractual, anaylytical, problem solving and critical thinking.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well, always something going on.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
A lot, when you ask people are happy to help.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
A good amount
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Working with deadlines etc.
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
I organize the social events for the commercial team

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The best company in construction for apprenticeships, loads of opportunities which you wont get anywhere else.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Balfour Beatty?
Gain expereince in the role you desire beforehand
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