Apprentice Review

by Mace

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.1/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Assist Senior Cost Consultant in production of cost plans, conducting valuations and assisting in other related duties.

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have learned new skills related to the specific on the job tasks and a few soft skills thanks to Mace internal Emerging Talent Programme

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • The programme is well structured and enjoyable. External training providers never fail to teach the cohort something new.

    9/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Good coordination between my training provider (university) and internal department to ensure I stay on track to becoming Charted at the end.

    9/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Decent support with a lot of resources at my disposal.

    10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • A lot of support from my university. Monthly reviews and performance dashboard proved to be really helpful to see the progression.

    10/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • The qualification ensures I understand concepts that are discussed at work.

    9/10
  • 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.)

    • Networking opportunities and regular comms sessions.

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Mace to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Mace is a large company with a lot of resources and opportunities.

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

    • Make sure you really understand the job description of the position you are applying for. Showcase your soft skills and communicate very well.

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Quantity Surveying

Winchester

March 2024

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