Reservoir Engineer Review

by bp

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Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.6
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • It was a well organised placement. Everything was set and I just started real work from the first day after induction.

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

    • Everyone in my team was very friendly and supporting. I enjoyed tremendous support from mundane requirements to the very technical obligations.

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

    • The objective of my work was made clear and was emphasied through out my time at BP. Even more so, the final use of my work and how it fits into the overall team work was clearly communicated to me. This motivated me to put in my best efforts and continualy review and seek guidance and direction, which I was always give.

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

    • In was always intense and exciting. Stoping to chat on personal level from time to time.

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

    • I was given a great responsibility above my peers. I was indeed privileged.

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

    • I have honed in on my petroleum engineering skills. I laso learn a great deal about subsurface facilities, especially how their limits affect overall performance of a field. designing such facilities from the onset of the projet will be very fascinating.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • The atmosphere was very firendly. everyone was respectful of the other person. The atmosphere promotes productivity for me.

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

    • Excellent. All requirements were in place for intern to get integrated with minimal issues.

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

    • There were alot of in house training and online resources. All one need is to aks for guidance and you get the needed help. For a periodof 10 weeks internship, I choosed not to go for trainings that will usually take 2 weeks long to finish. learning on the job was ideal for me. in this respect i received lot of coaching.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • future employment prospects within BP are very appealing. the work environments, the potentials for growth, the strategic positioning of the company all point to the one place be develop one's career.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • The other intern were great fun to be with. It was really great for me to learn how they unwind after work.

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

    • Not a challenge for me.

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

    • By my personal inclination, the night life where i live is quite great. they are variety of places to be, but I usually prefer visiting friends and chatting with them

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • They were lots of opportunities. weekend charity works, football...

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Yorkshire and Humberside

August 2009

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