Environmental Sustainability Graduation Review
at Balfour Beatty
Graduate Scheme
Civil Engineering, Construction, Environmental Science
Southampton
Review Submitted: October 2025
Overall Rating
4.7 /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!
5/5
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Overview of the Role
4.6/5
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Experience & Company Culture
4/5
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Recommendations & Advice
Overview of the Role
Overall, how would you describe your experience at Balfour Beatty?
I have had a really positive experience so far at Balfour Beatty and have felt really supported in my role
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
I have been the Environmental Sustainability Graduate on the Southampton contract. My main responsibilities involve ensuring compliance, data collection & analysis, site visits, scheme advice and driving sustainability on the contract
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?
5/5
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
5/5
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
Experience & Company Culture
How is the support you receive?
4/5
How is your work-life balance?
5/5
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
5/5
How would you rate Balfour Beatty initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
4/5
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?
I would recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend because I feel like so far I have been well supported in my development. I have grown significantly as a person and have learnt loads. There is also a really good benefits package
How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
4/5
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to Balfour Beatty?
Look up all of the Balfour Beatty's values as these come up frequently in the interview
