Employer Engagement Recruitment Day Event

Date: 19th March 2024

Organised By: Employer Engagement Team

Purpose: To provide students with first-hand insights into the construction industry and Mace Group's operations.

The Employer Engagement team organised a visit to the Mace Organisation Stonecutter Construction site on 19th March 2024. The event aimed to offer students a comprehensive understanding of the construction process and the opportunities available within the sector, while also highlighting the contributions of the Mace Group.

The visit began with a presentation by John Llamas, the Social Value Manager for the Mace Group, followed by a detailed tour of the Stonecutter construction site. A total of 12 students, accompanied by Lecturer Claire English and Employer Engagement and Recruitment Officer Tameka Green, participated in the event.

Student Feedback:

• Claudina Dorcu: "The visit provided an insightful glimpse into the construction industry, and I thoroughly enjoyed the experience. John's presentation was informative and engaging, shedding light on various aspects of the construction process and Mace Group's operations. I appreciate the effort put into making the visit educational and enjoyable."

• Mihaela Prodan: "Thank you so much, Employer Engagement Team, for the visit that we had at Mace. That was amazing, so much knowledge that I absorbed."

The visit to the Mace Stonecutter Construction site was a remarkable success, with positive feedback from both students and faculty members. It provided students with invaluable insights into the construction industry and Mace Group's operations, enhancing their understanding of the various career opportunities available within the sector. Overall, the event contributed significantly to students' educational and professional development.