Apprentice Civil Engineer Review
at Arcadis
Degree Apprenticeship
Civil Engineering
Birmingham, UK
Review Submitted: May 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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
3/5
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Skills Development
3.6/5
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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
A civil engineering role with allocated project tasks and/or training
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I very much enjoy the programme, I'm learning a lot and kept engaged and interested in the work I do.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Developed knowledge on technical elements, including digital skills, and communication elements
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Fairly well structured, a lot of components to keep track of and sometimes miscommunication between work and training provider.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Lots of support. Routine check-ins and apprentice specific discussions. A good community of colleagues who are willing to support where needed.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
A good amount of support. Routine check-ins with support.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Improved technical understanding of the work I do, where applicable.
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
Monthly office and team socials
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Arcadis to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Interesting projects with an excellent support network
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Arcadis?
Research the company's history and projects.
