Commercial Intern Review
at Shell
Internship (1 Month+)
Engineering
Aberdeen
Review Submitted: August 2023
Overall Rating
4.8 /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
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Overview of Role
4.8/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.5/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Morning usually spent in meetings either discussing future scopes of work or giving presentations to keep other members of the project team informed of progress.
Often meet with SME’s within the company for expert opinions
Afternoons spent researching and reviewing current players in various parts of the offshore wind markets
Often meet with SME’s within the company for expert opinions
Afternoons spent researching and reviewing current players in various parts of the offshore wind markets
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes - created the slide pack for the project board meeting and presented the current state of work to project leadership team
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?
Learned to comprehend large documents much more quickly
New skills in recognising the data that has gone into creating summary tables and normalising these for further comparison.
Development of my communication skills to present to different audiences
New skills in recognising the data that has gone into creating summary tables and normalising these for further comparison.
Development of my communication skills to present to different audiences
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
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?
Lots of support available, just have to have the confidence to ask for help
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?
Very friendly and everyone interested and excited by what they do
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?
4/5
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?
Fantastic summer, great work experience with an interesting project in a very welcoming environment
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 Shell
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Shell to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Shell
Be confident in yourself and your ability
