Trainee Review

by Bouygues UK

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Rating

3.1/5
  • The Role
    3.4
  • The Company
    2.7
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

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

    • Friendly environment and a lot of day events arranged such as site visits, lunches. etc. which allowed me to meet new people in the company. Learned a lot throughout.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Great team - friendly and always willing to help.

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

    • Arranged weekly meetings to discuss progress/feedback. Always willing to have a chat and help. Very approachable and knowledgeable.

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

    • 3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

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

    • Increased my learning astronomically - through having meetings with team members, completing assigned tasks and attending training events. Will definitely help me in my studies and future career.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Friendly team members - everyone seemed to talk to each other. There always seemed to be a birthday celebration - and people would always bring in cakes etc. Nice break-out spaces to have a break and chat to colleagues.

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • 3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Attended training sessions, often met with line managers to discuss work.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • 3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • A lot of responsibility given and opportunities to move up in the company.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • 2/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Expensive.

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

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

    • 4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

October 2018

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