M&E Engineer Review

by Costain

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Rating

3.5/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    2.4

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Enjoyed my placement which was largely due to the people I worked with.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Everyone in the team was very friendly and even when my managers had plenty to do, they would always find time to assist when I had a query.

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • 5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Usually very busy but due to the nature of the job, there were periods of time where there is slightly less happening/ that I was able to contribute to. Generally busy and lots of varied work.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Given a good level of responsibility and trust from line/ project manager.

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

    • Developed communication and analytical abilities.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • 4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • 4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • 4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • 4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • 5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Most people were commuting quite far and I stayed quite far away from most colleagues/ students.

    2/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • 4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • 3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Apart from a couple of team engagement events, not much else happening.

    2/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Engineering

East Midlands

August 2013

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