Rating

7.1/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Project Quantity Surveyor. Day-to-day activities consist of sub-contractor management, internal cost reporting, procurement, keeping site records up to date, site measurement and attending meetings.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • - Communication Skills - Professional writing - Professional ethics - Organizational skills

    7/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • Relatively enjoyable

    6/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by John Sisk & Sons?
  • As much as can be expected for a Trainee, I'm happy with this aspect

    8/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Holistically well organized in terms of the overall scheme but would have benefited from a more structured programme to cover all aspects of surveying. Workshops and work on a wider range of RIBA stages.

    5/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • A good amount, all queries and concerns are answered promptly

    8/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Moderate amount, would have benefited from more support regarding my APC.

    5/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • I believe the salary is on the lower end of average for someone with my level of experience but appreciate the consistent monthly income during these challenging times

    7/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Yes, the company offer a range of initiatives

    10/10

  • 9. Would you recommend John Sisk & Sons to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Good working environment


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to John Sisk & Sons?
  • Ensure you are willing to push your own development


Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Construction

St Albans

March 2021


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