Drilling and Completions Intern Review

by bp

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Good company, friendly atmosphere, very helpful and ready to share knowledge

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • excellent team inclusivity

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Good scheme setup with guidance, mentoring and a buddy system. given clear objectives with the scope to develop them in your own way.

    4/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Lots to do, always meetings to attend and other learning opportunities

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Project directly feeds into current work and will shape future development

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Not especially relevant to my degree but will stand me on great stead for a career in this industry

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Social open plan setup, but able to work undisturbed as well

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Mostly well presented although one or two minor logistical gaps

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Lots of site visits and training but no offshore survival training due to the time and cost in the current economic climate

    5/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Assessment centre in a few weeks...

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Good, most of us were living together in recommended student accomodation near work

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • not fanatastic but a decent number of interns

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • not much compared with a big city but average for its size

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • lots of sports and charity events available

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Yorkshire and Humberside

August 2009

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