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project management apprentice Review

at Mace

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Project Management

Birmingham

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

3.6 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
2.8/5 - 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
My role entails planning and tracking of other work packages to ensure it doesn't clash with my package. I submit TQs to our designer and i work very closely with our subcontractors. I go out on site at least once a week to have a look at what is occurring. I plan site visits to other sites such as Old Oak common or Aggregate Industries.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy it very much the networking events we plan and the ability to see whats going on down on site with a clear eye is refreshing. I have made alot of connections through work and college.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed my skills for websites such as excel and assetwise. I am known as a superuser in my team

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
My programme is well structured. as I was enrolled the stage of my work package was planning now it has finally started so i have had a clear taste of all departments, especially commercial
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I have a lot of support. when i was having issues with my college she helped tremendously
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
1/5
Its decent i wouldnt say i was impressed. you do most the learning yourself and the commute is too far for me
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
It educates me on the basicis of my role as i am doing site supervision
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
No i am not

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Mace to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They are an excellent employer i feel very supported in my role. Everyone is so kind to you and they welcomed me instantly.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mace?
research the company
be confident in what you say
be yourself
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