Assistant Project Manager Review

by Mace

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.2/10

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

Project Management on a once-in-a-lifetime Grade 1 listed building with my role revolving around Change and Risk Management as well as Public Realm.

9/10

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

Yes, time management and programme sequence.

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

A lot! Got involved in a range of tasks along with opportunities to lead multiple workstreams.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well structured!

9/10

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

A lot! Managers and Directors are involved in day-to-day as well as strategic roles.

9/10

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

A good amount, 20% weekly time available to focus on qualifications as well as regular assistance with queries. Other qualifications offered, training arranged and completed.

10/10

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

Significantly, degree qualification is similar to the job role therefore both go hand in hand.

10/10

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.)

A lot of extra activities to get involved e.g. regional groups such as social community and future leaders groups as well as business-wide groups.

8/10

9a. Would you recommend Mace to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

A great workplace with a positive business strategy to grow as well as structured programmes to help and assist individual career growth.

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

Read and Understand the business strategy and website. Overview of key projects completed in the past and currently ongoing - regionally and business-wide.