Infrastructure Review

by Buro Happold

Rating

4.7/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    4.5
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Working on Middle Eastern projects, designing the sanitary pipe network and detailing drawings


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I’ve learnt how to use various different applications and what pipe design encompasses. I’ve learnt to be independent as well as inquisitive


  • 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 given a section of the project to look after and I had deadlines to meet which pushed me out of my comfort zone and taught me to be organised


  • 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?
  • I had support every day throughout my placement, my buddy was very helpful and very responsive which made the experience so much better!


  • 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?
  • It was very friendly and there were many socials which was nice


  • 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?
  • 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?
  • I really enjoyed it, it’s the best placement I’ve had and I definitely would like to work here in the future


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

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

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Buro Happold
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Buro Happold to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Buro Happold
  • This was honestly the best placement I’ve had, the staff and work environment is very friendly and there’s constantly room to grow and develop, it has given me an insight into the industry which I will take forward with me for the future


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Civil Engineering

South East

July 2023


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