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project assistant Review

at Mace Consult

Degree Apprenticeship

Project Management

Birmingham

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

4.6 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.4/5 - 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
Assist the project manager with managing a range of aspects across the project, for example, programme, costs and day to day running of the project. Communicate with a number of stakeholders to ensure the programme runs as smoothly as possible. Lead a few of my own components of the project.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I am learning something new every day, technical and personal skills, to assist my development. the job is challenging however in a positive way. i thoroughly recommend the apprenticeship route to whoever may be thinking of it.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes absolutely

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
The structure is ok
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive a lot of support in my apprenticeship.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I receive a lot of support.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
strongly agree
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 there are quite frequent socials and activities to get involved in.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Mace Consult to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It has been a great use of my years from the age of 18-22 and am very grateful for the opportunity to do this route.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mace Consult?
Spend time on your application as it matters.
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