The following is a Graduate Review for Costain.
Costain scores 3.6/5 based on 358 reviews.
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What are the Best and Worst things about your job?
Best
Good pay & benefits.
Great opportunity for varied experience on different projects nationwide in a variety of sectors.
Worst
Personally, a lot of travel and long hours (though this isn't as daunting as you'd think).
What is the annual salary for this role?
Starting salary: £27,000 - £29,000
Current salary: £33,000 - £35,000
What hours do you actually work, on average?
Start: 07:00
Finish: 18:00
What advice would you give to someone applying to this role?
Show knowledge of sectors and projects company is involved in.
Demonstrate an eagerness to work in a variety of sectors.
Demonstrate some willingness on location flexibility - this can be adapted to you after a period.
Do you have any interview tips?
In the group interview work with the team not against them.
Show ambition and confidence - not arrogance.
Be open and communicate with the examiners, there are people as well and you'll come across them most likely in the workplace - build a relationship.
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