Civil Engineer Review
by Morgan Sindall
This review was submitted over 4 years ago, so some of the information it contains may no longer be relevant.
Rating
3.2/5
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The Role
3.4
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The Company
3.2
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The Culture
2.9
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
It was really enjoyable, got thrown in the deep end and saw a lot of epic civil engineering first hand.
4/5
I got on very well with a large range of people, that made me feel welcome & valued.
4/5
Some put in a lot of effort and some didn't.
3/5
Too Busy!
2/5
A lot!
4/5
Absolutely invaluable.
5/5
The Company
Office?? You mean the great outdoors. Good craic.
3/5
A few issues, but they ironed out.
2/5
Sponsorship and a few training courses, much appreciated!
5/5
Company Parties/Events
3/5
As long as they win more work.
5/5
The Culture
Went out after work fairly regularly with colleagues.
5/5
3/5
Had to travel a bit to find it.
2/5
3/5
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
November 2011
