Balfour Beatty Software Engineer interview: graduate assessment day

After the recruiter stage, I attended an on-site graduate-style assessment day. It began with a company introduction, then a short presentation on my dissertation to two staff members, followed by a group problem-solving activity about teamwork and communication. There were behavioral "tell me about a time" questions and some technical discussion of safety protocols. The day seemed to assess comm…

Shared by a candidate · reported Jul 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.