Apprentice Project Manager Review
at Arcadis
Degree Apprenticeship
Project Management
Manchester
Review Submitted: April 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
On a day to day basis I deal the the scheduling of the construction works. This involves getting dates and times from contractors for the works that will be required on site and issuing programmes of work to the relevant people. I do the meeting minutes for the main meetings and send these onto the people who attended.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I am really enjoying my programme.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt a lot of new skills such as how a programme works and the different aspects involved i have developed my communication and team work skills as well as my technology skills by using things such as smartsheets.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
i would say my programme is well organised as i am on a project and have a uni day weekly.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
i receive alot of support from my team, they are there to help with anything.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
i receive a lot of support from my training provider and they are there if i have any questions.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
my qualification teaches me the theory side of my role and allows me to have a better understanding of what is being discussed on meetings.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
there are many networking events and workshops that my work does.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Arcadis to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I believe it is a good company to learn from with the opportunity to work on many different projects.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Arcadis?
be truthful and willing to learn and also have something that makes you stand out. this can a bit of your history or a hobby or how you dress or possibly something you have learnt that will make the person that reads your cv or interviews you remember who you are
