Apprentice / Trainee Quantity Surveyor Review
at Balfour Beatty
Degree Apprenticeship
Commercial Law, Construction, Finance, Logistics and Operations, Project Management, Purchasing and Supply, Supply Chain Management, Surveying
St Andrews
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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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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:
5/5
Managing project on site, procurement, project finance etc
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Good uni programme collaborates with work
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes learned a lot of new skills on site and developed my communication and confidence a good bit.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Had limited issues with programme structure
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Employer helps with anything I ask
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Uni is helpful when you get speaking to the right person.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Uni work helps me majorly with my role as I understand technical terms and other things to a greater degree.
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
Social events and networking, haven't had any sports teams yet
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Tier 1 company, good to work for, bright future and helps with anything you need support with.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Balfour Beatty?
Be yourself and show yourself off, show what you will add to the business
