Infrastructure Summer Placement Review

by Buro Happold

Rating

4.3/5
  • Skills
    4.5
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    3.8
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

    • Infrastructure summer placement engineer, day to day on the laptop, working with others, using CAD a lot to create designs, work at times on excel, wide range of tasks on various projects.

    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

    • Skills in excel, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, communication, how projects are worked on and designed according to company standards. All skills learned and developed, many more could be listed.

  • 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?

    • 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?

    • Not too much responsibility, would have liked more, but just given tasks by others to help them on projects.

  • 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?

    • Generally good support, can ask anyone for help when needed.

  • 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?

    • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

    • Great culture, very welcoming and friendly workplace. Hardworking people.

  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the social opportunities?

    • 3/5
  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?

    • 4/5
  • 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?

    • Enjoyed it a lot. Looked forward to coming in each day.

  • 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 Buro Happold

    • 4/5
  • 7. Would you recommend Buro Happold to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Buro Happold

    • Make sure you are familiar with the field your going into and are committed and interested in engineering.

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Civil Engineering

London

September 2024

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