Apprentice Project Manager Review

by Savills

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.6/10

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

My Day to day role entails, Task Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Minutes and note meeting taking, Creation of QPRs and Monthly report, attendance in key client meetings and supporting members of my team with their workload where needed.

8/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

I have developed my confidence and public speaking skills. I have learnt how to use new tracking softwares and document creation platforms.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy the variety that can come with the work as well the opportunities to learn new things.

7/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

My university programme structure is okay the provider is sometimes not the best but they are working on improving this. However, the support provided is very good. They had issues with the amount and quality of lecturers but this may have been due to an internal reshuffling.

5/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

I receive a good amount of support from my employer.

7/10

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

I receive a great amount of support form my provider through uses many of the resources that they provide.

8/10

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

I believe that it does have its benefits but there is room for improvement.

7/10

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.)

There are many committees, networking events, sports teams and social event held throughout the year.

9/10

9a. Would you recommend Savills to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

As its is place that fosters growth and provides the adequate support to achieve.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Savills?

Be open to trying new things, speak up for yourself and ensure that you take the adequate measures to research the industry and department your applying to.