Started of with an introduction about the values of MACE Then we looked at the sustainability sector within MACE and how they strive to improve biodiversity within areas that they build in They assess to see whether there are endangered species within t
First task of day was to do was an icebreaker session with tables then had a talk about mace and who they were we then went on listen about sustainabilty challenges at mace After this we has graduate mace colleagues to come in a talk a little about th
The activity was great Lots of useful information for career progression
started with what is Mace and what they do Then got a chance to meet some of the team talking about what they do as their role and how they got their including some of their advice then we went on a site visit to 40 Leadenhead which is one of their pr
Presentations activities Q and As site visits networking group projects
3 days Spring intern placement at the Manchester Office Site visit to Manchester Old Town Hall Insight into the construction industry and how Mace operates as a constructionconsultant firm How to network with colleagues and senior individuals Tea
Attended presentations by employees on the graduate scheme completed team work challenges such as a spaghetti tower competition took part in a site visit in an active site managed by Mace in the city centre and attended a networking event
Networking sessions with employees Onsite visit led by Graduate engineers Talk sessions with various senior positions within Mace Group challenge and presentation
I was attending regular design meetings with the wider team Ensuring issued design information for review is complete and in line with estimated planning timelines
Joined meetings on projects including the Science Museum and Natural History Museum Looked through tender documents for the Science Museum and picking the different sub contractors to start the work In the Cost Consultancy team worked mainly landscaping
Replying to emails from the client project team department team members etc Providing important documents such as Meeting Agendas Meeting Minutes Invoicing sheets Project Dashboards etc Taking part in scheduled meetings with Project Teams co
Currently working with a company whom outsource their construction work My role is to play an consultancy assurance role checking over data given questioning PMs on the data and providing feedback the the client company on the data the outsourcing comp
Managing Subcontractors Ensuring packages allocated to me are progressing on schedule Communicating with Subcontractors Walking round site to check progress Sending prices up to the client Attending progress meetings Processing payments
Contributing to the project execution plan including the logistics planning and scheduling Working closely with the design team from concept to delivery of contractor documentation Working closely with the project team and cost managers to ensure all str
attending leading interviews updating shared files and spreadsheets emailing reading documents
Working closely with the business support team compliance and RB Responsible Business Assisting colleagues whenever necessary Establishing and maintaining project team trackers examples task lists queries and document review trackers
recording meeting minutes email followups snag close outs making sure everything on the RBS sheets is there damage reports
Researching and learning fire strategy and informing myself on company standards of procedure Assisting in researching and documenting fire safety strategies applied to design assessing if they cohere to the relevant building standards andor regulation
Completing various admin tasks such as printing the required plans and sections Collating design issues raised in meetings to a concise document that is shared to the design management team Contacting key consultants for design issues and providing them
Involves the measurement of drawings pricing articles creating cost plans for clients
