Site Manager Review

by BAM

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.1/10

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

Supervising construction works and ensuring pre-construction practices are in place to keep operatives safe and ensure construction is completed to a high standard

7/10

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

Construction specific terms and practices as well as proper workplace practices

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy the environment, the fast-paced nature and the fact that no two days are the same.

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

There is a structure to ensure i complete a multitude of disciplines during ym apprenticeship, but i havent done anything but site management so far

7/10

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

My employer are constantly in touch and visit site regularly. The support they offer is always available and known.

7/10

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

Monthly meetings with my apprenticeship manager provide me with the skills needed to complete the course.

8/10

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

The training forces me to undertake other, maybe lesser thought about tasks that will benefit my work in the long run.

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.)

These activities occur maybe 2-3 times a year and are thoroughly enjoyable

10/10

9a. Would you recommend BAM to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

They ensure you have the skillset needed to perform in the industry through workplace experience

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

Make sure you put in some extra work to show initiative early on, establish yourself.