Environmental Coordinator Review

by University of Aberdeen

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • 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.
  • ESG business consulting Use of ISO and GRI standards to maintain and assist stakeholders with their HSEQ policies. Strategised and wrote effective policy briefs, ESG flow charts, sustainability reports, legal registers, environmental aspects and impacts registers, and an ESG data questionnaire. Assessment of risk and compliance for energy efficiency and waste reduction measures. Assisted clients with implementing energy efficiency measures, their advancement towards net zero CO2 emissions, and best practices for operations regarding sustainability. Identified and mitigated risks to stakeholders’ energy policies.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Learned new skills in consulting with external and internal stakeholders Developed skills in report writing, presenting


  • 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 a good balance of independence and teamwork responsibilities. I appreciated that my work had a strong level 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 was mentored by a senior member of my department, who quickly made me comfortable and gain confidence in this role


  • 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?
  • Friendly atmosphere, small company


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

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

  • 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?
  • It was a great experience, I gained more clarity into ESG operations which is something I’d definitely be interested for my future career.


  • 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 University of Aberdeen
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend University of Aberdeen to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to University of Aberdeen
  • Make sure to be involved with internship/research opportunities, academic societies, leadership roles - they can open new paths


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Business Operations, Environmental Science

Scotland

November 2024


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