Project Manager Review

by E.ON

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.4/10

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

Project Manager People Manager Collating data Completing stakeholder meetings Emails Spreadsheets Customer complaint resolution

8/10

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

Confidence in stakeholder management Knowledge around business management and how to build a project

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Programme overall has been a good experience, some issues with tutors on a couple of modules but overall a positive experience

7/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

QA deliver the programme with Northumbria University, the structure of the programme seems good. The organisation has been fairly sub par due to issues with the lecturers on a couple of the modules.

5/10

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

Since beginning the programme I have had a change of job role then a change of line management so the support received has been changeable.

6/10

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

QA and Northumbria University provide support through workshops, access to a virtual library, access to journal articles and support for neurodiverse learners.

9/10

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

Having only completed the L4 modules, moving on to the L5 modules will be an interesting change. I've been able to implement some L4 skills into my day to day role.

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.)

We have team days and office days to socialise with colleagues. We have also been involved in the occasional project specific networking event.

8/10

9a. Would you recommend E.ON to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

EON is a stable employer, offering good pay, good benefits and access to flexible working.

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

N/a