apprentice design engineer Review
at Balfour Beatty
Degree Apprenticeship
Civil Engineering
Derby
Review Submitted: March 2026
Overall Rating
4.3 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.2/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
i am a design engineer within power so i look at different elements of how a pylon is put together such as the steelwork or the conductors.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
learnt various types of software such as:
microstation
revit
tekla
pls cadd
microstation
revit
tekla
pls cadd
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
some aspects are well organised others aren't
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend?
Yes
Why?
they will look after you and try and help you reach any goals
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Balfour Beatty?
try your hardest, smile, and no question is a silly question
