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Apprentice Surveyor Review

at Balfour Beatty

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Civil Engineering

Birmingham

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

5 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
My job consists of going out on site to do as-builts and pre-pour checks with equipment such as GPS and Total stations etc. And writing reports in the office and processing data.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
It's very enjoyable as each day brings something new and exciting.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Team building and good communication with colleagues.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well organised easy to work around.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
If I'm struggling at work there is help provided.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
As much help as i need.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It helps me understand the in and outs of my job and the role.
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
Yes but I haven't attended any.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because it is a well organised company with interesting programmes.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Balfour Beatty?
To go for it and learn as much as you can.
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