HV Project Engineer Review

by SSE

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.4/10

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

The Planning, Organising, Running and Financial of the HV + LV Electrical Infrastructure on new building schemes in South Wales

9/10

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

Yes, I have gained supervisory skills, office skills, planning and organising skills as well as an HNC during my career

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

It is an interesting course and will help me to gain knowledge which I can apply to my working day

8/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

It is well organised, even during these tough times

8/10

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

I receive the relevant support I require from them

9/10

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

More than adequate support received, good communication

9/10

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

It gives me extra knowledge and confidence to apply my skills to the workplace

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.)

Yes, several

7/10

9a. Would you recommend SSE to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Large company with good benefits, great workforce and new challenges every day

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

Read up on the background of SSE and have an understanding of where they came from and where they want to be, have a passion for your trade and be enthusiastic