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Mott MacDonald

Apprentice Transport Planner Review

at Mott MacDonald

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Transport Planning

London, UK

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

4.3 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4/5 - 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
Working on a wide variety of projects and having the support to learn new skills on-the-job. Within transport planning, there are opportunities to get involved with a range of areas including design, active travel and project management.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, I was able to further develop my time management and prioritisation skills, whilst also learning new skills. These include the more basic side of things such as report writing or learning Excel, to the more technical side of learning software like GIS or CAD, and

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
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

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Mott MacDonald to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a supportive, friendly environment and team. You have networking opportunities to meet people across the country, and internationally too. There are always learning opportunities and a wide variety of projects to be working on.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mott MacDonald?
Be yourself!
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