Quantity Surveyor Review

by JN Bentley

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.1/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Paying subcontractors, managing spend vs forecast, raising orders, submitting AFP to clients and pricing up projects.

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

    • Yes, i was able to produce a price for one of our projects using a take off, which enhanced my skills.

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I’ve been able to learn new things and get take a deeper look at the contractual side of construction.

    8/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • A solid 8/10

    8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I have a lead QS who assists me and ensures i have enough time for work and studies when it comes to it.

    9/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • They are very supportive and always encourage me to work harder and know how to motivate their students.

    7/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • 8/10
  • 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.)

    • Yes, there’s football and group activities that will get the team engaged.

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend JN Bentley to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Great company, great progression routes and great pay

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

    • Do your research into the company because you will get asked in your interview.

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Quantity Surveying

Reading

March 2024

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