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Graduate Quality Engineer Review

at Balfour Beatty

Graduate Job

Civil Engineering

London

Review Submitted: October 2025

Overall Rating

3.9 /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!

4/5 - Overview of the Role
3.8/5 - Experience & Company Culture
4/5 - Recommendations & Advice

Overview of the Role

Overall, how would you describe your experience at Balfour Beatty?
Challenging
Enjoyable
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
Provide weekly Reports for the status of the ITPs, NCRs BIM 360 field issues. And Liaise with the team to address any outstanding actions
Support the Quality Manager on Lifting and analysing quality performance indicators and in the Delivery of Quality Monthly Reports on a timely manner and with accurate information.
Interfacing with audit function to support the Quality Manager with Management System audits
Liaise with Ops team for submission of ITP’s on a timely manner and review them within 5 working days (target would be 2 working days)
Play a pivotal role in helping in the Handover process with Operation teams, IWE Examiner, Doc control team & PW Craving of documents
My role allows me to work with all different teams within the project - this is what I enjoy the most
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
5/5
Quality is a crucial part in project success as ultimately the client wants to know the work has been completed to best of its capability
How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?
5/5
Quite well
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
3/5
Still unsure in what the progression within this role looks like
How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?
3/5
Good

Experience & Company Culture

How is the support you receive?
3/5
As a graduate there's not much communication on expectations apart from PDRs
How is your work-life balance?
5/5
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
4/5
How would you rate Balfour Beatty initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
3/5
How would you rate Balfour Beatty CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It's great place and there is many opportunities within the business as a young person
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?
Know a lot about the company, what drives you, your interests
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