Project Controls Apprentice Review

by Costain

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.7/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Project controls: it includes costs, estimating, scheduling etc. I will be working with line managers on these section to improve my knowledge on this subject.

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • functional skills IT. We have learnt about milling machines, lathes, soldering, welding all sorts of key life skill which will be good in the future because this will give me a good understanding of how a job it put together

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • my work colleagues are very helpful and easy to get on with

    9/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by Costain?

    • content

    9/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • very well structured to what I'm going to be doing.

    9/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • plenty.

    9/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • plenty.

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

    • it meets it more than well

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

    • im not sure

    5/10
  • 9. Would you recommend Costain to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • because its a huge engineering company with many roles and suitable for many individuals.

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

    • make sure to be professional.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

North West

March 2016

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