Rating

8.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Assistant Quantity Surveyor for Expanded, overseeing the commercial aspect of Elephant Road. Day to day role includes cost value reporting, subcontract management amongst other tasks.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • many skills including relationship skills with colleagues suppliers clients etc,

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • really enjoy the programme especially the modules which not only develop you in line with business direction but also personal development.

    10/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Laing O'Rourke?
  • I do feel valued in my current role.

    8/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • very structured with a good programme team

    10/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • training arranged internally but sometimes outsourced with companies such as dove nest and lane 4 which are very good providers.

    8/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • great deal of support with line manager, mentor, and support from the programme team.

    8/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • reasonable salary when you take into account the uni fees are paid for, and due to large amount of travel I have a company car however I do not personally feel it is currently in line with market rates in the role I am fullfilling.

    6/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • yes, always able to arrange events with colleagues.

    7/10

  • 9. Would you recommend Laing O'Rourke to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • good company to work for enjoyable role and plenty of support.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Laing O'Rourke?
  • make sure you research the company and role applying for as knowledge of this will help.


Details

School Leaver Programme

Engineering

Central London & City

June 2015


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