Student Engineer Review
by Arcadis
Rating
-
Skills
4.0
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Responsibilities
5.0
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Support & Guidance
4.5
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Culture
4.5
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Your Impressions
4.3
- 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 Arcadis
- 7. Would you recommend Arcadis to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Arcadis
Overview
My role as a student engineer was to shadow senior engineer on projects and contribute to the team, I was taught as I went a long and experienced the work load in the office as well as on site.
Skills
Yes, I had improved my technical skills by Learning to use engineering software like MIDAS and TEDDS, this placement has also improved my confidence as I completed tasks which were new for me
Responsibilities
I was given a good amount of responsibility as I was tasked with completed my own work and then to review it later as part of the team, I had my own tasks to do and would later have them checked by senior members
Support & Guidance
The support was great, I was able to turn to any engineer whenever I was confused or needed help.
Culture
The office had a very inviting feeling, it was welcoming and felt like a great place to be in
Your Impressions
I really enjoyed the placement, there were a lot of opportunities to have fun and go out, for example the site visits. Being able to travel out of city with fellow team members was a great time and allowed me to strengthen my connection with them
Yes
Apply early, applications open early compared to others and it’s a good idea to get in early, and take your time with the application
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Civil Engineering
West Midlands
September 2023
