Intern Quantity Surveyor Review

by Siemens

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.
  • Managing subcontractors completing design work and construction work on the resignalling of rail works in, Devon and Cornwall and South Wales. This involves managing the contracts and changes, and ensuring we get paid from the client monthly and then pay the subcontractors monthly as well. Any claims or changes from the client.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have further developed my Excel skills, my email writing skills and my presentation skills. I also learnt how to work with a team in a professional environment, and how to deal with clients.


  • 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?
  • Yes, it was my responsibility that the subcontractors received their payment on time and for the correct reviewed amount. As well as ensure the changes to the conteact value were correctly assessed and sent to the subcontractors and client.


  • 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?
  • A lot of support, and everyone gave me attention and support when I had questions or issues.


  • 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?
  • Office was always an enjoyable experience, everyone was easy to get along with and happy to help.


  • 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 my placement a lot, I am now working part time as a second year intern.


  • 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 Siemens
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Siemens
  • Take time with catering your Cover later to involve the part of the business you are applying for.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Surveying

South West

September 2022


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