Rating

8.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I am working as a technician engineer which means that I am working with a site engineer learning and assisting them with their work. I attend morning briefings so I am included in the engineering team and am given information and the responsibility to carry out the tasks set for us.

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Developing a lot of team work skills and 90% of my day is spent working alongside someone and in a team.

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy the company I work with as everyone is very supportive in my learning and development.

    9/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Laing O'Rourke?
  • Yes, although I am not thrown into the deep end with responsibility I still play an important role with the work that goes on site and I know they are putting a lot of faith into my future by offering me this apprenticeship.

    9/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Very well. There is a team of people set up specifically for us, who are willing to support us in anyway possible and organize fantastic training and opportunities for us.

    9/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • 10/10

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

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • 9/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • 7/10

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


  • 9b. Why?

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Laing O'Rourke?
  • Be yourself. They focus on you as a person and your ability to take on a challenge and how well you work with people.


Details

School Leaver Programme

Engineering

Central London & City

January 2016


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