Project Controller applicants have rated the interview process at Balfour Beatty with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Project Controller roles take an average of 3 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Balfour Beatty overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Balfour Beatty as a Project Controller according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 33%
One on one interview: 33%
Group panel interview: 33%
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Application send via Linkedin. Get call from a recruiter 2 days after i applied, get an appointment for an on-site interview. Just recieved a Mail that they want to forward with other applications.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Balfour Beatty (Birmingham, England)
Interview
Conducted over teams,
General questions about my work history and experience.
Queried knowledge of excel and whether familiar to an intermediate level - vlookups/pivot tables.
Queried whether I'd be happy working from the office 5 days a week as that was the norm given the role. Working from home regularly or leaving early from the office was frowned upon
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Cant remember the exact questions asked but a lot of general CV related queries with links to how BB operates
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 days. I interviewed at Balfour Beatty (Seattle, WA) in Oct 2015
Interview
The interview was really casual, met with the controller and the senior project accountant of the company. He told me about the company and position asking me if i can do it or not. How are my skills in excel and other accounting tools. He asked if I am willing to commute or not. What are my strength and weaknesses.