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Mace

Project Assistant Review

at Mace

Degree Apprenticeship

Project Management

Bristol

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

4.6 /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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
4.2/5 - 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
I am currently a project assistant so work closely with my assigned project and the team. Working with the client to manage documents and fulfil client requests. I attend site visits and deliver under the project contract
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I absolutely love my apprenticeship. I have meant to many amazing people and learnt so many knew things from industry professionals

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
My studies have taught me industry knowledge but I have learnt a lot about construction and contract management, health and safety on site and how to manage client and project relationships with stakeholders

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
We have a very supported program and team. Emerging talent team help use regularly and organise training to help us continue to develop
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
We have an emerging talent team, line managers and buddy’s who are other apprentices all providing support. However anyone in my office I feel I could approach for support
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
My training provider supports my technical learning while my employer helps me to apply my learning into my work. This balance helps with the understanding of new skills
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
As referenced above I feel the learning and then direct application into work Marty’s up very well. I learn and then directly apply which helps me understand and deliver my learning to applicable scenarios
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
We have an office committee that allows us to get involved in networking, sports, charity, socials and have a say within the office. Within the wider company we often go to London to meet with our cohort

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Mace to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is such a great company filled with great people
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mace?
Do you research on the different sectors that you can work in within the company so you apply to work on projects that may interest you the most
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