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Site Manager Apprentice Review

at J. Murphy & Sons Limited

Degree Apprenticeship

Business Management, Civil Engineering, Commercial Law, Construction, Employment Law, Engineering, Environmental Science, Finance, Human Resources, Insurance and Risk Management, Legal/Law, Logistics and Operations, Procurement, Project Management, Purchasing and Supply, Supply Chain Management, Sustainability

Golborne

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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.8/5 - 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
Look after site operations and logistics. Assist with day to day problems and management principles to deliver the job on time, on budget and to the correct quality.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Very much enjoy the programme as I get to learn new things everyday which will benefit me in my future career.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Learnt and will constantly develop skills as there are many new areas in construction where I was not exposed to before starting the programme.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well organised as I know the apprenticeship path leading up to when I graduate and finish the programme. This is well structured and communicated between me and the uni and employer.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
When I request support, I receive it and get help when needed.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Very supported as they exp[lain the process and guide me through each step.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Very well as you can put to practice everything you learn at uni at work.
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
There are regular team bonding events that occur.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend J. Murphy & Sons Limited to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They are very supportive and open to taking you on and training you up to be qualified whilst supporting along the way.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to J. Murphy & Sons Limited?
Be open and get involved within the team that you are with to create a good working environment and make the job more pleasant and potentially easier.
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