Site Manager Review

by Kier Group

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Rating

3.2/5
  • The Role
    3.5
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    2.3

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • I enjoyed my placement thoroughly, as it was a great place to gain experience and understand daily roles and responsibilities.

    3/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • The staff at work really made feel welcome and treated me as one of their own.

    4/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Support was given, whenever I required it. I also had Professional development reviews were we would sit down with management to talk about how I am doing and whether I needed anything form the team.

    4/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • I was always busy

    5/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I was given quite a lot of responsibility due to the lack of resources we had available. I personally think I relished, and it has given me a great deal of exposure for what I should expect after university.

    3/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • It has helped a great deal, as now, I believe I can now apply practical to the theory we have been taught.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • It was always a positive atmosphere, where everyone was trying to help one another to achieve our common goal.

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • As soon as I arrived, I was immediately picked up and taken to the site.

    4/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • They invested a great deal, I was lucky enough to undergo many training sessions, which not only helped me perform my daily roles/responsibilities but helped me to further my learning.

    4/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    3/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Id like to think that i had a great year and my company would like me to return

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Yess, i was fortunate to have extroverted colleagues, who like to organise after work activities.

    4/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • Due to me working at the airport, things were always expensive, and far from my house.

    2/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Not sure.

    1/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • The business unit within the company did tend to organise activities for us to all attend

    3/5

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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

London

September 2018


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