Summer Scheme Student Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

Rating

5/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Business Insight
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • In office work and site visits some of which have included the below; Heat loss calculations for a new heat pump at a conversion. Condition and measured surveys Sourcing quotations for materials and workmanship Meetings with estate managers to confirm outstanding jobs Conducting snagging lists for nearly finished refurbishments Autocad drawings Visiting sights to conduct conditions surveys for queens estate Meeting with contractors to discuss on going maintenance issue that need resolved


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Developed on existing autocad skills and heat loss calculations New skills have been learning how measured and conditions surveys are conducted


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

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
  • 5/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • It's been a great insight into the working world of the course I am studying at university. Putting previous and new knowledge into practice has been a great experience. Learnt of the different departmental roles and how they all work together as team.


  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the structure of the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Great, everyone has been extremely helpful and welcoming. I have also been involved in 2 x work team events, which was great fun and helped get to know people better.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the networking opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I have thoroughly enjoyed the insight


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Savills
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Savills
  • To research into the business, be confident, knowledgeable and friendly.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Architecture

North East

June 2022


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