Heritage Planning Review
by Savills
Rating
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Skills
5.0
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Business Insight
5.0
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Culture
5.0
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
- Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
- 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
- Please rate how insightful you found the insight
- How would you rate the structure of the insight
- How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
- 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the networking opportunities?
- Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
- 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at Savills
- 7. Would you recommend Savills to a friend?
- 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Savills
Overview
Daily tasks included conducting research and writing reports on heritage sites and assets. This research informed the planning process of property developments. The role included weekly site visits for the various projects and occasional workshops or meetings with clients.
Skills
Research skills have been developed, particularly regarding built heritage. Learning how to write heritage statements of significance, impact assessments and site scoping reports. Understanding the innerworkings of the heritage planning process, including the necessary policies and terminologies.
Business Insight
Very eye-opening to the range and variety of possible careers within the industry.
Culture
Everyone was incredibly welcoming and friendly, always very happy to explain their roles and projects in detail, as well as their career paths into the role.
Your Impressions
The insight was very enjoyable and I would certainly recommend it to others, not only those already interested in the sector but to those who are keen to expand their horizons too.
Yes
Stay open-minded to the different jobs you might be doing as the daily tasks may vary. Keep this in mind when making your application to stay open to that variety.
Details
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Property Development, Research
London
August 2023
