Project apprentice (consultancy) Review

by Mace

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9/10

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

I am a project manager apprentice in consultancy. This involves coordinating and communicating with project teams to ensure construction projects are delivered on time, on budget and to a high quality.

10/10

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

Time management, organisation, communication

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I thoroughly enjoy my programme as I am learning everyday and have a great team around me.

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Extremely well organised, I am able to balance work and university study and the progression is clearly outlined.

10/10

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

In all aspects of the programme, Mace provide plenty of support and everyone is very easy to talk to.

9/10

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

The university has a lot of people available to provide support, whether it be for studying or mental wellbeing.

7/10

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

By working towards my degree, I am learning more about the industry I am in and in some cases what is specifically required of my job.

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 plenty of social events available and networking opportunities which I try to get involved in.

10/10

9a. Would you recommend Mace to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

It is a brilliant company to work for, you get plenty of opportunities to progress your career, everyone is supportive and you are given responsibility no matter your role or level.

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

Do not be afraid to ask any questions or make mistakes, it is how everyone learns and how careers progress.