signaling engineer Review

by Balfour Beatty

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.8/10

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

9/10

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

yes, everything i have taken on board up to date have been new skills as i have never previously worked within the railway systems.

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

8/10

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

7/10

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

5/10

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.)

there is networking events and social activities

7/10

9a. Would you recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Balfour Beatty take ultimate pride and care in supporting young people and developing them. I have been so impressed by Balfour Beatty's early careers program, they constantly update you and group you with like minded people allowing for a smooth onboarding process allowing for us to feel comfortable when working.

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

I would say just do it. Its a brilliant company with so many opportunities. I came into Balfours with no experience of what I was going to be doing, but i was instantly flooded with information and warm shoulders to lean on which has really helped me see what the future brings for my apprenticeship.