Internship Details
- Job Title: Undergraduate Engineer
- Start Date: 2008
- Length: Internship (1-4 Months)
- Location: Bedford,
East Midlands - Salary: £14,000 - £15,999
- Reviewer’s Course: 4th Year
- Reviewer’s University: Other
- Review Date:
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Job Title: Undergraduate Engineer
Overall Rated 6.9
★★★★★★★☆☆☆
The Role
- Role Description
Go on site visiting current schemes, attend to meetings (with design department, parish councilors and other customers), project design
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
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Part of the job is outdoors, so it gets more amusing going on site
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
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The work environment was excellent
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
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Managers were paying attention of what I was doing every day
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
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Some days more busy than others
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
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I was not given too much responsibility, just at the end of my internship
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
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All I have learnt will be useful in the future, some things for the job I have in my mind, some just as work experience
The Organisation
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
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People very friendly and nice to each other and also to me
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
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A planning was prepared for me before I arrived, and executed in a right way, from my point of view
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
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They wanted me to go on site a lot, so I could get used to the "ground" and see how works were done there
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
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- Flexi Time
- Subsidised Canteen
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
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I was offered a job in the Elecrticity&Lighting department, and I may come back in the future
Other Information
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
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There were not many students at the contract, but people in the office were very kind with me, and I made very good friends
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
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It was not far away from London, so I could go there to visit some friends of mine. Life here is not cheap at all, as I am used to spanish prizes...
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
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I did not go out much around here, just twice, but it was fun.
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
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Friends from the office were always offering things to do, like traveling, sports practising...
- In addition to these questions, is there any extra information you would like to leave about your experiences on your work placement that other students may be interested in?
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There were many parties organized by people of the office, really fun!
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