Social Impact Review
at Balfour Beatty
Graduate Job
Construction
Edinburgh
Review Submitted: November 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?
Really positive experience at Balfour Beatty, loads of opportunities to network, learn and explore other job areas/roles across the company. Huge amount of support through early careers, and wider across the company, and even opportunities to travel, etc.
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
supporting sites to meet client KPI's and deliver positive legacy in the communities we work in. I really enjoy the variety of the job, and the amount of people I get to meet, and interesting projects I am involved in.
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
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?
5/5
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?
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?
Good people, working on some major projects, and the opportunity to make a difference!
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?
Transferrable skills are just as important, if not more so, than any formal qualifications. Make sure you display who you are as a person.
