Civil and Structural Design Engineer Placement Student Review

by Sellafield Ltd

Rating

4/5
  • Skills
    3.8
  • Responsibilities
    3.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    4.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Working with the CS&A team on a major project. I have mainly been focused on structural work, modelling steel frames using the appropriate software. I have also had a heavy focus on the health and safety applications to the project.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have learnt to use a lot of new softwares.


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • I have been working on a major project and have felt I have contributed valuable work


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 3/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • I had a line manager and mentor that helped me throughout the placement. There is also plenty of placement students who are easy to talk to.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • Culture is good


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

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • It was a good experience


  • 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 Sellafield Ltd
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Sellafield Ltd to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Sellafield Ltd
  • Look at the Sellafield and government websites. The manifesto is important.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Civil Engineering

North West

May 2023


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