Placement Year Review at Morgan Sindall

The Role

Role Description

Introduced into three different departments, Quantity Surveying for 4 months, site management for 3 months, estimating for 2 months and back to Quantity surveying for final month.

1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

★★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 4/10

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

★★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 4/10

8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

10. What were the perks on your work placement?

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

• Company Car

11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

Other Information

12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 2/10

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?

Invaluable experience, Work hard to prove yourself, Ask for everything e.g responsibility, variation of work, and don't do anything they ask as you'll end up making tea all day.

Review 17/19 for Morgan Sindall

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