Industrial Placement Student Review

by Mott MacDonald

Rating

4.7/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.8
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Use of advanced equipment to measure sound levels precisely. Model data for visual presentations. Identify the physical source of the noise in question. Create summaries of the issues with suggestions for mitigation according to available standard. Customize solutions for the location with aesthetic appeal in mind.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Organising, communication, analytic, health and safety awareness, teamwork, problem solving.


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

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

  • 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
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • I were given project and went out for survey as normal employee with the guidance of senior engineer. I appreciate that colleague here trusted me on working a big project by myself.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • People here are really friendly, I don't feel stress to ask question and I learned a lot from them. Line manager will check-up on you time to time make sure I got a manageable workload for myself.


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

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

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Inclusive and diverse. Company also take in health and safety as a big part of culture.


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

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

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

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • Thoroughly enjoyed my time at Mott Macdonald - an unforgettable opportunity of networking, learning and experiencing the engineering consulting world first hand.


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

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

  • 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
  • It is a long process but worth every minute applying if the opportunities that follow by getting this placement. Be yourself!


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Engineering

South East

April 2024


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