Graduate Business Manager Review
at Balfour Beatty
Graduate Job
Business Management
Derby
Review Submitted: October 2025
Overall Rating
4.9 /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!
4.8/5
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Overview of the Role
5/5
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Experience & Company Culture
5/5
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Recommendations & Advice
Overview of the Role
Overall, how would you describe your experience at Balfour Beatty?
My experience has been very positive and fulfilling. I've been supported by a great team with strong leadership.
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
Main responsibilities include data management, development & processing. Also, answering site queries.
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
5/5
How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?
4/5
Salary & benefits are good. Company car choice is fair but slightly limited.
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
5/5
Lots of guidance and support available.
How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?
5/5
Lots of opportunity for development & courses. Good skill-building environment.
Experience & Company Culture
How is the support you receive?
5/5
Line manager & mentor support is very good, very understanding and supportive.
How is your work-life balance?
5/5
Work-life balance great, 60/40 working rule allows for extra free time on what would be spent commuting.
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
5/5
Really good atmosphere and culture, especially regarding safety of workers.
How would you rate Balfour Beatty initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
5/5
How would you rate Balfour Beatty CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Fantastic company to work for. Lots of opportunities for development.
How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
5/5
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to Balfour Beatty?
Be familiar with company values & do some research on the area of the business you are applying for.
