Summer placement- Building structures Review

by Mott MacDonald

Rating

3.7/5
  • Skills
    4.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    3.5
  • Culture
    2.8
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Helping Steuctural engineers with design calculations, editing technical drawings, 3D modelling


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I've developed my design calculations skills. Learned how to use new structures softwares


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • I've been given responsibilities since my first week


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • Very supportive


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 3/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Very friendly although it could have used more social events that doesn't include alcohol in order to include everyone in the company. The company also lacked interaction with other departments.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 2/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 2/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 3/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed being envolved in the design phases of the projects, being able to communicate my views and understand what's going on. I also enjoyed taking part of meetings with other departments in order to see other perspectives and understand the other side


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 3/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Mott MacDonald
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Mott MacDonald to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Mott MacDonald
  • Ask questions and listen attentively


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Civil Engineering

London

September 2022


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