Engineering Project Management Review

Item: Engineering Project Management at PepsiCo
Rating: 4.3
Author: Anonymous

at PepsiCo

Placement (10 Months+)

Engineering

Skelmersdale

Review Submitted: August 2021

Overall Rating

4.3 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role

4.5/5 - Skills Development

4.5/5 - Support and Guidance

3.8/5 - Company Culture

5/5 - Overall Experience

4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

I take projects from their conception phases to the execution. This involves organizing contractors to come to site to provide quotation and a plan of works.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Responsibility started low but quickly built up to a level that suited me.

Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

I have developed my organizational and time management skills.
I have gained skills on interacting with others

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?

4/5

Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development

4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

At the beginning I received total guidance in my role, but when I was ready, I was left to my own devices

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?

4/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

Very relaxed atmosphere, as long as the work gets done you never have a problem. Working hours can be flexible and management are very understanding.

How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

4/5

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?

3/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

It has been great, i have very much enjoyed the team atmosphere and how inclusive they can be. My workload was adjusted to suit my personal style. Exceeded my expectations.