Rating

8.5/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Forecasting, Month end accounts, profit and loss, profit bridges.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Commercial awareness, bottom-up forecasting, cost analysis, communication

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy my programme as it is based on construction projects which gives awareness into the traditional role while applying it to my own role which isn't project based.

    8/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Structured well and work through assignments within the college day with further support from the lecturers.

    8/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I receive a lot of support, regular 1-1's, catch ups when needed and organised shadowing for assignments.

    8/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • Training provider sets regular meetings to review objectives, any support from provider when needed and support when in sessions.

    10/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • It helps me relate to the traditional route and understand construction as a whole rather than focusing solely on my job role which helps with further development within the industry.

    8/10

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

    10/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Supportive & inclusive environment, support for further development within education and training, easy to shadow other areas of the business.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Balfour Beatty?
  • Look at other jobs that you wouldn't usually apply for as there is support for learning within the industry.


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Construction

Derby

February 2025


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