Appreciate Project Manager Review

by Thames Water

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.6/10

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

My day to day varies from Admin work given to me by a SPM, to attending a site to complete some health and safety/SHE audits

9/10

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

I have learnt how to come out of my shell and throw myself into situations I would usually find uncomfortable, I have also learnt a lot about the water industry

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I really enjoy the programme as I am given the freedom to be independent as well as always having help when needed

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well structured

9/10

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

A good amount, have regular catch-ups

9/10

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

They are helpful when I ask for help, the degree is harder than I expected and sometimes would like more clarification and better delivery.

7/10

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

It gives me a better understanding of project management as a whole

9/10

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 networks weighing Thames that are available to join I.e women’s network

8/10

9a. Would you recommend Thames Water to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

It has many opportunities and is a good place to work

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

To come in with an open mind ready to learn