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Sustainability Assistant Review

at Mace

Graduate Scheme

Sustainability

London

Review Submitted: November 2025

Overall Rating

3.6 /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!

3.3/5 - Overview of the Role
4/5 - Experience & Company Culture
3/5 - Recommendations & Advice

Overview of the Role

Overall, how would you describe your experience at Mace?
During my time at Mace, I gained valuable experience working on sustainability initiatives within a dynamic and collaborative environment. I contributed to projects that aligned with the company’s commitment to innovation and responsible practices, while developing strong skills in stakeholder engagement, project coordination, and strategic planning.
I particularly enjoyed being part of a forward-thinking team that prioritizes sustainability and continuous improvement. The opportunity to learn from industry experts and work on impactful projects made the experience both rewarding and inspiring.
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
During my time at Mace, I supported the projects i was on with strategic sustainability initiatives and achieving green building certifications while contributing to both consult and construct projects. My responsibilities included supporting sustainability initiatives around carbon and circularity, coordinating stakeholder engagement, preparing reports and presentations, and ensuring alignment with project goals. I particularly enjoyed working in a collaborative environment, gaining exposure to high-level decision-making, and seeing the tangible impact of sustainability efforts across diverse projects. This experience was both rewarding and an excellent opportunity for professional growth.
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
3/5
How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?
3/5
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
4/5
How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?
3/5

Experience & Company Culture

How is the support you receive?
4/5
How is your work-life balance?
4/5
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
4/5
How would you rate Mace initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
4/5
How would you rate Mace CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Mace to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I would recommend Mace to a friend because of its strong culture of innovation, commitment to sustainability, and the opportunities it provides for professional growth and learning.
How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
3/5
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to Mace?
My advice is to show a passion for sustainability and innovation, research the company’s projects and values, and highlight adaptability and strong communication skills. Demonstrating curiosity, initiative, and an understanding of how your skills can create real impact will set you apart.
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