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MEP Assistant Review

at Mace Construct

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

Heathrow Airport (LHR), Hounslow, UK

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
Overseeing the design and build of building services on a construction project. Ensuring the design, installation and commissioning is correct, co-ordinating between trades and managing stakeholders with any impact our project has on them.

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

5/5
It's a comprehensive programme with internal training days, a detailed technical portfolio and lots of support from colleagues. I really enjoy learning and delivering my job.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

5/5
I have developed both professional and technical skills

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

5/5

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?

3/5
Mine could be better but they are the only provider for my course - training providers differ depending on the apprenticeship chosen with Mace.

How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

4/5
It gives me an understanding of systems that i can build on

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
Football, mini fold, bowling, cricket, line dancing, hiking

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Mace Construct to a friend?

Yes

Why?

It's a great workplace. Supportive colleagues who care about each other and the projects. We live our values. We work on incredible legacy projects and have opportunities to be innovative.

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mace Construct?

Be yourself. We don't just want to know if you can do the job, but if you are good to work with! We can teach you anything if you show up and are willing to learn
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