Graduate Engineer Review
at Galliford Try
Graduate Scheme
Civil Engineering, Engineering
Erith
Review Submitted: November 2025
Overall Rating
4.1 /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!
3.8/5
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Overview of the Role
4.6/5
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Experience & Company Culture
3/5
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Recommendations & Advice
Overview of the Role
Overall, how would you describe your experience at Galliford Try?
it was a good experience on being part of multiple Thames Water projects and understanding how water infrastructure works.
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
Surveying and setting out and using the equipment to complete the task
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
3/5
3.5 stars.
As I wanted to see more of the Galliford Try company in terms of another job roles such as design engineering or project management
As I wanted to see more of the Galliford Try company in terms of another job roles such as design engineering or project management
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?
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
It is a mix bag, if your project is more management the engineering side is nelated and it is hard to learn the engineering sides of things when you are supposed to be managing sub-contractors engineers to see if the works are being completed to a high standard
Experience & Company Culture
How is the support you receive?
5/5
How is your work-life balance?
3/5
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
5/5
How would you rate Galliford Try initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
5/5
How would you rate Galliford Try CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Galliford Try to a friend?
Yes
Why?
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How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
3/5
I came into the role with very little practical engineering experience but I still need to improve my skills as an engineer so it is at a high level
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to Galliford Try?
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