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Mace

Cost Consultancy Assistant Review

at Mace

Internship (1 Month+)

Surveying, Management Consulting, Procurement

London

Review Submitted: July 2023

Overall Rating

5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
On daily basis I used to do some measurement exercise, along with attending meetings with client and visiting the site. I also got an opportunity to estimate the cost plans, do some arithmetic check and understanding the drawings.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
From the first week, I was introduced to different pattern of work. Which included meeting with clients, online weekly meetings and documentation work of the project.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Yes, I can read the drawings without getting confuse. Also understood how to make the procurement documentation, monthly reports and tender reports.
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

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
From day one, I got all the support and guidance from everyone. They all made me feel welcomed and supported me to understand the work.
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

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Indeed, Mace is a company where diverse people are been given opportunity to express themselves through there talents. It a pleasure to learn and work with Mace.
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

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I am looking forward to join Mace again for my next placement, as Mace gave me a equal opportunity to learn. The office atmosphere is very welcoming.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Mace
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Mace to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Mace
Keep yourself open to learn and look for opportunities. If you don't know anything just ask anyone. Some will surely help you.
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