Quantity Surveyor Review

by JN Bentley

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

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

    • Quantity Surveyor. Cost management of Civil Engineering schemes from beginning of the project to the end. Dealing with client, subcontractors and the project team to deliver the scheme effectively and make money.

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

    • Team working skills are very important. People skills. Organisation. Time keeping

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

    • Enjoyed a lot. There was always great support around me to help with me with any issues I was experiencing.

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

    • Very organised. I didn't have to worry about where I needed to be.

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

    • Alot of support from people around me. Line manager was very supportive aswell.

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

    • University lecturers were very supportive. They were always happy to receive questions and spend time with you after lectures if you were struggling.

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

    • I was able to use knowledge gained at University in my day to day working life.

    10/10
  • 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.)

    • We have a Sports and Social committee that organise frequent events throughout the year. This is one of the best parts about working in Shifnal and makes work alot more enjoyable.

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Great working environments, lots of opportunities to grow and progress through the industry,

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

    • Ask plenty of questions, get involved in social activities straight away to build good relationships.

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Quantity Surveying

Shifnal

March 2024

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