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Civil Engineer Apprentice Review

at Mott MacDonald

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Civil Engineering

Altrincham

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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - 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
My day to day work can change depending on workload. However a typical day would include CAD work on projects, creating and making improvements to drawings. Sometimes, I can work on small tasks on many different projects or work for long periods of time on larger projects.

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

5/5
Team is great and the programmes Mott Macdonald has for apprenticeships helped me to settle in.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

5/5
I've developed new skills such as CAD work.

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?

5/5

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

5/5

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

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Mott MacDonald to a friend?

Yes

Why?

Lots of support for new apprentices when you start such as a buddy for the first couple weeks and a mentor throughout your entire career.

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mott MacDonald?

Make sure to keep calm during the interview. It is like a conversation and the people want you to be comfortable but also to show off what you already know about your chosen job role.
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