Industrial Placement Quantity Surveyor Review

by Kier Group

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.1/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I am a trainee Quantity Surveyor, Day to day i am conversing with subcontractors to get required information and pricing from them. This information is used to work out value and save money on the job

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Working around proffesionals in the industry means that i am constantly learning gaining new experiences

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy the team and workspace I am in. My programme is flexible and allows for my personal needs

    8/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • I had a slow start to integrating myself into the team, however i am consistantly learning now

    6/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I am constantly around professionals who can assist and teach me.

    8/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Enough

    6/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • My university qualification has not seemed very helpful at all

    3/10
  • 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.)

    • Not that i know of for my project

    2/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Kier Group to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • I have had an effective and valuable time with kier

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Kier Group?

    • Everyone is kind and welcoming

Details

Gap Year Programme

Quantity Surveying

Newton Abbot

March 2025

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