Design Management Assistant Review

by Mace

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Rating

3.7/5
  • Skills
    3.8
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    3.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • I was attending regular design meetings with the wider team. Ensuring issued design information for review is complete and in line with estimated planning timelines.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I've learnt new skills in BIM as well as reviewing drawings. I've developed on my existing management skills.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 3/5

  • 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?
  • 3/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • No, i wish i was because it would of allowed me to learn even more and be more confident.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • A lot of support, as i was given a buddy who helped me along the way.


  • 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?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • I was based in an onsite office at Heathrow Airport, so it was not diverse, at times i was the only women there and the youngest one also. The general atmosphere was all in all friendly.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 2/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 3/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed the learning aspect as it's in line with my career goals.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 3/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

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

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Mace
  • Do be afraid to be yourself, and everyone is friendly so don't be afraid to approach people.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Architecture

London

October 2022


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