Commercial Intern Review

by Shell

Rating

4.8/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.5
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Morning usually spent in meetings either discussing future scopes of work or giving presentations to keep other members of the project team informed of progress. Often meet with SME’s within the company for expert opinions Afternoons spent researching and reviewing current players in various parts of the offshore wind markets


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Learned to comprehend large documents much more quickly New skills in recognising the data that has gone into creating summary tables and normalising these for further comparison. Development of my communication skills to present to different audiences


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • 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 - created the slide pack for the project board meeting and presented the current state of work to project leadership team


  • 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?
  • Lots of support available, just have to have the confidence to ask for 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?
  • Very friendly and everyone interested and excited by what they do


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • Fantastic summer, great work experience with an interesting project in a very welcoming environment


  • 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 Shell
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Shell
  • Be confident in yourself and your ability


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Engineering

Scotland

August 2023


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