Project and Programme Management Intern Review

by Arup

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.8
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Role was with the Reporting and Governance team within the Project Management Office. I was mainly responsible for invites, collating presentations, attending meetings and presenting occasionally.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have improved in my presentation skills, excel and powerpoint skills, teamwork skills, communication skills, professional networking, multi tasking and being organised.


  • 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 I was responsible for speaking in meetings, making presentations for meetings which include over 300 staff, altering invite lists, planning the reporting cycle for the next 6 months and process mapping/tracking.


  • 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?
  • Alot - I had a buddy and a placement lead who had a call with me every day for the first two weeks to ensure I was settled and had enough work. Also, others were very keen to help.


  • 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?
  • Lots of events for networking and learning more. Everyone was very friendly and always open to chat if they had the time.


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

  • 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 it alot.


  • 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 Arup
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Arup
  • Be yourself.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Project Management

London

July 2023


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