Building Surveyor Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

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Rating

5/5
  • About You
    5.0
  • The Company
    5.0
  • Everything Else
    5.0

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • I didn't want to leave!

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • You get given a lot of responsibility.

    5/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • My graduate had a lot of time for me.

    5/5
  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I have learnt a broad knowledge about how different processes work within the industry, which helps me with my studies hugely.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • There was a schedule put together with a variety of activities.

    5/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • I was lucky enough to work in the new offices on Margaret street, which had a great atmosphere.

    5/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Everyone within the building consultancy was willing to take me to various sites and meeting to ensure i had an insight into the different specialties.

    5/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • I completely understand how building surveyors work and the tasks they undertake.

    5/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • I completely understand how the company works and how everyone is very willing to help each other out.

    5/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • I know i have always wanted to go down this career path. However, the experience has just made me more enthusiastic to get a graduate job!

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • £1000 for one month.

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • There was various opportunities for socializing for example rounders and drinks.

    5/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • I thoroughly enjoyed the opportunities as I got to meet many different people.

    5/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Yes, Savills offer a range of activities for their employees from sporting activities to social drink events.

    5/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • I would recommend Savills to a friend, after having two amazing experiences with them.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

April 2013

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