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The placement with Mace involved me spending 10 weeks working with one of our client (National Grid) in the utilities sector of the business. Overall everyone I met and worked with on the placement were helpful, approachable and knowledgeable and more tha...
During my 10 week placement at Mace I've been made to feel very welcome and have had chance to work on multiple large, interesting projects across London. The projects that I have been set up with by Mace are at different stages of completion (one just be...
I thoroughly enjoyed the placement. I was given lots of responsibility and the work was varied. There were plenty of opportunities to visit major construction sites that Mace run such as Battersea Power Station which are fantastic experiences. The work at...
I thoroughly enjoyed my placement. I found it very eye opening and engaging. I was given a lot of responsibility at an early date which made my work much more interesting. The workload is good as it kept me busy all the time which can be rare for placemen...
It provided me with a great insight into a professional working environment and the construction industry. I now have a different outlook on much of the world, purely from observing a lot of the behind-the-scenes work which goes into buildings and infrast...
It was great, learnt a lot and met like minded colleagues who were very helpful, and gave me some suitable work to get on with. Had a mid and end of placement review, providing good feedback which I feel I can really learn from and grow a strong, happy ca...
This was dependent on who my supervisor was and how busy I was. All the projects I visited were very enjoyable to see and work on, however sometimes a lack of work load and not knowing who I could ask for more made it a struggle to progress in any way.
I really enjoyed working with MACE. Everyone was very friendly and easy to speak to if I had any questions. I felt like I had a lot of responsibility especially towards the end of the placement and learnt a lot about construction but also about daily life...
Being exposed to everyday duties of a Building Surveyor has given me a real insight into the roles and responsibilities expected of you on both a commercial level and professional level. I was given a high level of responsibility, but the support in place...
Really enjoyed my placement year. It is a great company which provides good support throughout the whole 12 months. The sector which I was in provided me with a lot of exposure to amazing projects and everyone is very approachable. It definitely matched m...
It was very challenging and I was put in the deep end straight away but the amount of knowledge gained in this year has been invaluable. I have enjoyed being challenged and getting a true understanding of the industry.
I was given a high level of responsibility from day one and trusted to make decisions. The company treated me well and I was given plenty of support and guidance when required. Therefore, I would say that I have thoroughly enjoyed my job this year due to ...
Massively - it has helped me to gain a lot of experience at an early stage of my development. I was given a lot of responsibility to work and perform as an efficient function to a multi-disciplinary team. Every day was enjoyable as it was a constant learn...
I really enjoyed my placement with Mace. I gained an insight of working in a professional environment and learned the practical sides to my course.
My placement has been a success from start to finish. I feel I have developed no end and that the experience I have gained will stand me a good stead for future employment. The work I completed was enjoyable and the team that I was based in definitely had...
I found that I enjoyed my placement more the longer I had been there, at the beginning there were some quiet periods where I didn't have much to do, but that is to be expected when you are learning about a role. The project I worked on was interesting and...
I enjoyed my time at Mace as it has been a unique experience where I have learnt a lot about my strengths and weaknesses and a little bit more about what I want to do when I leave university. I do feel as though I would have got a lot more out of it had I...
very informative, we had presentations from all aspects of the company to give a rounded view of what mace does and what our potential is for when we join mace. We had live project's site tours and visits to completed projects which gave us a change from ...
I enjoyed it very much. I got a sufficient amount of information about the different sector in the company and had a fantastic time getting an insight into the field i aspire to get involved in, in the future. I particularly enjoyed the practical side of ...
