Summer Intern Review

by Buro Happold

Rating

4.4/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    3.5
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Whole team meetings to talk about progress Meetings one on one with a line manager Embodied carbon calculations


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Embodied Carbon calculations Using software such as Midas, Bluebeam, Revit and AutoCAD


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • I am given important aspects of projects to do alone, so overall a good deal of responsibility


  • 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?
  • I had mentors and a line manager


  • 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?
  • Everyone is very enthusiastic about bridges and their projects. There's a hot desking system so you are able to talk to everyone. There's no hierarchy in place with managers and subordinates and everyone is very willing to help


  • 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?
  • 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 company and the projects every team is working on. the office is spacious and well decorated


  • 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
  • Apply for every sector that you are passionate in. its okay to not know what you're doing straight away no one is expecting you to be an expert


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Civil Engineering

London

July 2023


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