Assistant Construction Manager Review

by Mace

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.8/10

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

Management of Construction Sites, ensuring that logistics and operations are carried out to the highest safety and quality standards.

7/10

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

Many new skills have been learnt, as well as developing my existing skills.

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

To a large extent.

8/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Well organised by Mace, there is room for improvement from LSBU.

6/10

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

Very good support. There is a team in place to assist all apprentices with any issues they might experience.

9/10

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

Some.

5/10

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

I feel that much of the qualification is not relevant to the role of a Construction Manager.

3/10

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 is. Events for special occasions (pancake day / International Women's Day). Sports teams for some sites such as football tournaments.

8/10

9a. Would you recommend Mace to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

A good place to learn, develop skills, expand your understanding, and make new connections.

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

Be open-minded and present yourself as who you really are. Don't put on a face for your interviews, just make sure the interviewer understands truly who you are, and what you are like.