Apprentice Civil Site Engineer Review
at VolkerWessels
Degree Apprenticeship
Engineering
Preston
Review Submitted: March 2025
Overall Rating
3.8 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
3.4/5
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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
Day to day I'm involved in making sure all information is given on site making sure everything in correct by looking at technical drawings and building what's on the drawing
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I really enjoy the programme it helped me develop many different skills meet people that I would of never met.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learned so much during my time at my apprenticeship to communication with other people on site to working alone and making sure all men on site have all the information they need
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
its organised well
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive all the support i need from my employer
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
I receive all the support i need from the training provider.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
As I'm in my second year of my apprentice I'm involved with all aspects of engineering
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
N/A I just go to the gym after work
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend VolkerWessels to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It's a great friendly company to work for and it seem that the company care about employees more than other company's
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to VolkerWessels?
its hard work, working on site and the work life balance can be hard but enjoying your job is the most important thing in the world
