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Apprentice Civil Engineer (Level 6) Review

at Jacobs

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Civil Engineering

Belfast

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

3.4 /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 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
3.2/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
I am assigned pumping stations that I have to design and produce Design drawings for on AutoCAD. As well as designing and producing a design report for my assigned pumping stations.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Yeah, I am more capable at autoCAD and engineering schools.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
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?
2/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
2/5
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 Jacobs to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Everyone I have encountered at work has been extremely friendly and supporting. Everyone is helpful. And there are plenty of options of fun activities to do extra curricular
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Jacobs?
Apply through workplus. Don't be nervous as it is all good.
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