Summer Placement Internship - Engineering Review
by Centrica
Rating
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Skills
3.5
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Responsibilities
4.0
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Support & Guidance
4.5
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Culture
4.5
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Your Impressions
3.7
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at Centrica
- 7. Would you recommend Centrica to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Centrica
Overview
Working in a small team with two other interns, we spent 7-weeks working on a group project encompassing renewable generation and storage technologies, with update presentation given incrementally and a final report complied at end of placement. An individual buddy project was assigned by a senior graduate with a final presentation given to key stakeholders.
Skills
Project management, financial analysis, presenting skills.
Responsibilities
Complied a final report on project work for line-manager to use to justify future project proposals.
Support & Guidance
Staff are very helpful. The engineering internship is very well structured and organised by engineering graduates.
Culture
I really enjoyed working at Centrica. The support that was provided to me throughout my role was invaluable and I always felt involved in my team
Your Impressions
My placement challenged me a lot and made me test myself and my time management skills. It was hard at times, but ultimately I have gained a lot of experience through the projects that I have undertaken
Yes
Its a great environment to be in and the culture is amazing
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
London
August 2022
