Public Health Engineering Summer Internship Review

by Arup

Rating

5/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • The work is related to providing public health services to facilitate buildings these include water services, drainage and fire suppression services. I am given tasks to complete on projects the engineers are currently working on. Some of these tasks include excel sheet calculations, editing schematics on Revit or Autocad, some modeling work on software's such as IESVE.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Definitely been able to improve my skills in using software's such as IESVE, Revit and Autocad. I get to improve my peoples skills as well working with different people and stepping out of my comfort zone.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • I feel like the work I do is important to real life projects being carried out so there is a big sense of responsibility when it comes to the work I do. The tasks are occasionally small or they are very time consuming, the difficultly level varies, nevertheless they are all vital in the planning and execution stages of any project.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • Everyone is very nice and helpful, they involve me in meetings and are always very welcoming to questions. Everyone is always ready to help and guide me through the tasks.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Everyone was very friendly, there was definitely a sense of community and collaboration, there was a general very friendly atmosphere and a genuine connectedness between all the team members.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed it very much, I was inspired by the work they do. It definitely gave me much needed perspective on the work expected from me in the future as an aspiring engineer. I got to learn about the different disciplines in the industry and how they come together. It was a chance for me to grow as an individual in numerous ways.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Arup
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Arup to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Arup
  • The experience is unique and special and its a very big opportunity to learn. Its a chance for you to experience what it would actually be like working in the field in the future.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Engineering

London

August 2021


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