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The following is a Graduate Review for Costain.

Costain scores 3.6/5 based on 358 reviews.

All reviews are based exclusively on results of feedback from employees from Costain. Employees are asked to rate Costain on a wide range of work place topics, which is broken down through star ratings on the right hand side.

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What are the Best and Worst things about your job?

Best

Flexi time definitely helps living outside of London and commuting I don't stress if the trains are delayed as I know it is understandable. Being in different scenarios everyday and working with a huge variety of people. The support from everyone is incredible, through the grad scheme and project based there is so much experience.

Worst

Moving a lot from project knowing that your team can change very easily.

What is the annual salary for this role?

Starting salary: £27,000 - £29,000

Current salary: £27,000 - £29,000

What hours do you actually work, on average?

Start: 08:05

Finish: 05:20

What advice would you give to someone applying to this role?

Make your extra curricular stand out just as much.

Do you have any interview tips?

Be genuine, The company look for people who they can train that will fit into a team but at the same time have personal interests such as volunteering. Show passion about anything just have a passion for something that doesn't need to be directly relevant to your degree. I was asked how I feel I make an impact in today's society? The interviewer just wants to get to know you so say the real answer don't lie.

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