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Assistant Quantity Surveyor Review

at Balfour Beatty

Degree Apprenticeship

Commercial Law, Construction, Insurance and Risk Management, Project Management, Surveying

Swindon, Wiltshire

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

3.8 /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
3.4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

4/5
Quantity Surveying + Commercial Management
- Cost & Value estimate / control / Final Accounting
- Change management
- Subcontract Management
- Risk and reward management
- Client interfacing
- Payments
- UNI work.

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

5/5

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

3/5

How much support do you receive from your employer?

3/5

How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

4/5

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

3/5

Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend?

Yes

Why?

Excellent incentives, opportunities and options for invsting in yourself, as well as the chance to progress. Everyone is usually willing to help you better yourself and move forward in your career as long as you make an effort.

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Balfour Beatty?

Good CV is a must, and it can be worth speaking to someone you know who works there due to the hiring incentive program.
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