Project Assistant (Construction) Review
by Mace
Rating
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Skills
4.8
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Responsibilities
4.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
4.0
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at Mace
- 7. Would you recommend Mace to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Mace
Overview
Completing various admin tasks such as printing the required plans and sections. Collating design issues raised in meetings to a concise document that is shared to the design management team. Contacting key consultants for design issues and providing them with the relevant information they require. Monitoring activities on site and keeping track of work through site diaries. Learning from the trades on their process on site and keeping records of this. Reporting any potential health and safety issues as well as any issues the trades have.
Skills
I have improved on my communication and time management skills. I also improved on my construction knowledge. I strengthened my note taking and drawing skills during my time at Mace.
Responsibilities
I was given some responsibility that affected the project but would have liked to take part in more.
Support & Guidance
I was given a lot of help that was tailored towards my personal development. I was able to answer many questions I have always had about construction as many of the staff where very open and receptive to questions.
Culture
It was generally a friendly atmosphere and one that championed taking initiative
Your Impressions
I enjoyed working with such knowledgeable and approachable people. The team was very welcoming and I was able to learn a lot through listening.
Yes
Have what you want to achieve in mind, so you can guide your internship in the direction you want it to go in. Try talking to as many people as you can and keep asking questions.
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Property Development
London
August 2022
