Industrial Trainee Review
by Arup
Rating
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Skills
5.0
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Responsibilities
5.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
5.0
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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 Arup
- 7. Would you recommend Arup to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Arup
Overview
Working on tunnel assessment and writing reports which are issued for further review by either the client or contractor.
Skills
My communication and technical skills have increased dramatically throughout my placement, due to being exposed to a variety of projects, clients and colleagues. I have developed many skills that are extremely useful throughout industry, that I wouldn't have learnt doing another year in university.
Responsibilities
Yes, throughout my placement I have been given a variety of roles that have ramped up in responsibility as I have become more confident in my abilities.
Support & Guidance
I have been working very closely throughout my placement with one colleague, who has taught be extremely well. They are very knowledgeable about the role and I have learnt a lot from them.
Culture
Everyone is very friendly and welcoming. If you have a question you can ask anyone and they are happy to help.
Your Impressions
I have really enjoyed working with a variety of people on different projects, whilst exposing myself to the world of industry. The knowledge I have learnt this year is extremely valuable and I am very happy that I applied for this year. Also you get paid :)
Yes
Be open minded with the role you are applying for. There are plenty of opportunities to work with other disciplines and you can apply to move departments if that suits you better.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Civil Engineering
London
July 2023
