Rating

7.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I am an Apprentice Technician which consists of me using CAD on a day to day basis to create technical drawings.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I undertook a MicroStation 2D & 3D course and have gained a certificate to signify I completed the course.

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy the work however at times I do not get the array I had initially expected (3D work. There is a good working team here and everyone is friendly.

    8/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Mott MacDonald?
  • I do get appreciation from my manager however as a whole I do not feel valued which I feel is solely reflected on the salary increment.

    7/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The programme is well structured in a macro scale, however when each individual factor is broken down such as the college aspect, it is not very well organised. There is good support at work.

    8/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • I receive a good amount of support as I see my assessor every 6 or so weeks. I do occasionally see him in college which I attend every week.

    8/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • The HR team is very supportive and will all the questions I have and will redirect me to another person if they are unable to assist.

    9/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • Based on my living costs already being low, but my travel being high which essentially cancels the two out. I personally find the take home salary disappointing. I do like the job however it is not financially appealing.

    5/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • There are company events to attend and I feel there are opportunities for all individuals outside of work.

    9/10

  • 9. Would you recommend Mott MacDonald to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • I feel the package as a whole does have some highs and lows and therefore would recommend Mott MacDonald for an apprenticeship position.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mott MacDonald?
  • Make sure you are fully organised for you interviews and presentation. I prepared for every step and therefore felt more confident and thus succeeded in getting the role.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Central London & City

June 2016


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