Project Controls Specialist Review

by Fluor

This review was submitted over 4 years ago, so some of the information it contains may no longer be relevant.

Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.2
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

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

    • 5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Yes, I was made to feel like a valuable resource to the team.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • I received direct support from management, peers and others on placement.

    4/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Extremely

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

    • I was give a good level of responsibility, with oversight from management.

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I felt that my placement put me head of my peers returning to university. I also secured part time employment with Fluor for my final year.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Good atmosphere, with everyone willing to help.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Considering it was the first year that placements were being offered there were sufficient structure and development opportunities in place.

    5/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Where area which was lacking for my year but as i understand more is now being offered. Specifically what, i am not sure

    2/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    International Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Healthcare from home

    Healthcare/Dental
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very, I currently work for them and have done for the past 4 years.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Existing social groups set up by graduates were in place, this was extended to the internship.

    3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • 500pcm for a room in shared accommodation,

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Limited, but rail links to other towns are good

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Yes, Existing social groups set up by graduates were in place, this was extended to the internship.

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Business Operations, Audit, Business Management, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Property Development, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

London

November 2016

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