Inter in sustainability and physics Review

by Buro Happold

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • The role involved being assigned various tasks, including a range of jobs such as BREEAM evidencing and reviewing new certification schemes. I also began training in Rhino and Grasshopper. Once a task is completed, you are assigned another one to work on.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I developed my excel skills and I learnt new skills in Rhino and grasshopper. I also enhanced office skills in general.


  • 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?
  • 5/5

  • 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 was given responsibility for tasks that I could complete independently before reviewing them with the supervisor. Additionally, I was asked to take meeting notes which was a lot of responsibility.


  • 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?
  • I received a lot of support, especially at the start of the internship. My line manager would check in with me once a day most days. Additionally, everyone in the office, even those who weren’t my direct line manager, were always willing to help and provide support


  • 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?
  • The company culture is fantastic, everyone is kind and extremely welcoming. It is an extremely supportive environment where you feel you can ask anyone for help.


  • 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?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I really enjoyed my internship; it was the perfect introduction to sustainable consulting. The tasks I was given spanned various certifications, so it was never boring, and I enjoyed every day


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

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

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Buro Happold
  • 3/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Buro Happold to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Buro Happold
  • Everyone at Buro Happold are kind and friendly, don’t worry about asking questions everyone will help you with a friendly smile. Your line manger will be extremely kind and supportive.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Engineering

South West

September 2024


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