Head of Construction and Major Projects Review

by E.ON

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 oversee the design and construction of district heating networks as well as managing an operations team running 5 heat networks in a particular region. I have 6 direct reports and a team of approx 50 people. My background is engineering and project manager, now I am a senior leader N-3.

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

    • Yes I have learnt new skills and developed existing skills. The course is an MBA - my original degree was in engineering so I have really broadened my leadership capabilities.

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

    • I have very much enjoyed most of it. Out of approx 10 modules there were 2 I didn't enjoy.

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

    • Very well organised and well strucutred.

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

    • Plenty of support - I have a great mentor and I usually spend most of Fridays on my uni work.

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

    • Plenty of support although personal personal check ins on the assignments would be good - the group ones are not great.

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Really helps. Improved my confidence massively too.

    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.)

    • yes

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend E.ON to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Great company, really look after their employees, very fair, strong sense of purpose and really support personal development.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to E.ON?

    • Go for it!

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Project Management

Nottingham

May 2024

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