Balfour Beatty interview questions
Updated Jun 2, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 11%RecruiterRecruiter
- 9%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 7%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 5%In PersonIn Person
- 3%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
- 3%OtherOther
Interview search
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Balfour Beatty interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Balfour Beatty as 65.7% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.81 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Assistant Engineering Manager and Project Engineer rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Estimator and Service Desk Analyst roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at Balfour Beatty takes an average of 39 days when considering 175 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Industrial Trainee had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Projects roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 150 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at Balfour Beatty according to 175 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 19%
Phone interview: 16%
Group panel interview: 15%
Skills test: 13%
Presentation: 13%
Background check: 9%
Personality test: 7%
IQ intelligence test: 4%
Drug test: 3%
Other: 2%
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