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Collins Aerospace

Contracts Management Industrial Placement Review

at Collins Aerospace

Placement (10 Months+)

Commercial Law

Wolverhampton

Review Submitted: June 2024

Overall Rating

4.9 /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
4.8/5 - 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.
Prepare contract summaries of new and existing contracts and brief multi-disciplined teams as to the obligations and contractual risks.
Providing contractual support and advice to multi-functional teams.
Drafting and negotiation of agreements and contract clauses in line with corporate guidelines.
Contract risk and opportunity management.
Conformance to contract and business processes.
Compliance to International Trade requirements.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes as my knowledge grew i was trusted with more tasks and projects, once i felt comfortable with knowledge i was responsible for multiple tasks.
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?
confidence, networking skills, communication and presenting skills have all improved
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?
I was very lucky with my line manager as she was very supportive and we got along so well, she put my development and feelings first. She ensured i got as much out of my placement as the company got from me. The support through the whole business was alot more than i expected from a big organisation to be honest.
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?
The office environment was very nice, everyone says hello and that really caught me off guard when i first joined. Its like a large family environment and i see why Collins is so well at retaining staff.
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 thoroughly enjoyed my placement over the past year, the first 6 months were alot of learning but after that mark it was easy to feel relaxed and enjoy my time. I look forward to enrolling on the graduate scheme here.
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 Collins Aerospace
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Collins Aerospace to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Collins Aerospace
Dont be put off by the aerospace part of the company, everyone is happy to educate and you will naturally become interested.
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