Rating

8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • On a day to day basis I will work with several technical software's, these include auto-desk revit 16-18, blue-beam, CAD and Navisworks. I can help set up projects to modelling to resolving clashes and speaking with engineers of different disciplines for coordination or new routes or resolutions. I can also sometimes assist engineers with calculations and help them with the software's I've mentioned above.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt an extensive amount of new skills from this job. Never before have I been exposed to so many different and complex software's and the engineering environment in general, I can now say i am fairly confident in a lot of the technical software we use.;

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy what I do very much and actually enjoy coming into work, which I know some people can't say.

    9/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Arup?
  • Since I have been here about 7 months, I am still new. However I am valued by Arup and my technician team especially.

    7/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The programme is fairly organised and works well.

    7/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • My Training provider is a separate company outside of Arup. They give the apprentices a fair amount of support.

    7/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Arup give me a very big amount of support and want the best for your own development within their company.

    9/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • My salary is very good, especially for my age. There is a great competitive amount and is generous.

    9/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Yes there are quite a few, however this is limited due to my level of experience. These opportunities grow as I continue to learn and rise in the company.

    7/10

  • 9. Would you recommend Arup to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Because the opportunity and the experience is limitless.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Arup?
  • Be prepared for a level of professionalism because it will be rewarded and recognised. You will be appreciated by Arup.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering, Construction

May 2018


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