Summer Scheme - Building and project consultancy Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

Rating

4/5
  • About You
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.4
  • Everything Else
    3.1

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • A great week, the team kept me busy with a range of works to carry out.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • I was involved in all aspects of the work being carried out by the rest of the team.

    5/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • My mentor was helpful and made sure I understood what was expected of me each day. If I was unsure of what to do he provided good support.

    5/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • I learnt of practical skills which were not covered in depth at university.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • Very well structured, I always had work to do.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • The team was great and there was a positive atmosphere for the week.

    5/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • I was guided on how to use technologies I was unfamiliar with when needed.

    4/5

  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?
  • I got significant insight into what it is like to work day-to-day within the company.

    5/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • Being in the office and out on site helped me understand the company culture greatly.

    5/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • I am motivated to pursue this avenue of work for my career.

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
  • travel costs were reimbursed


  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • Due to the current climate it was not possible to socialise to the extent that you would normally expect, nonetheless I was introduced to all teams in the office.

    3/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • Not possible given the climate.

    3/5

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • Not possible.

    3/5

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • Absolutely.

    5/5

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Property Development, Property Management, Surveying

South East

September 2020


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