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Placement Student - Summer Review

at Ringway

Internship (1 Month+)

Civil Engineering, Project Management

Gloucestershire

Review Submitted: August 2025

Overall Rating

4.2 /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
4.5/5 - Skills Development
4/5 - Support and Guidance
3.8/5 - Company Culture
4.5/5 - 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.
Complete construction plans, order materials and equipment hire, make contact with and raise purchase orders for subcontractors, visit sites both to see what work was currently taking place and what work will take place.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes
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?
Improved communication skills and gained a much greater understanding of the construction process.
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
4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Very good support from wider company and individuals that I was working with.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
4/5
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?
Everyone looked to include me and make sure I had work to do.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
2/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
Very enjoyable and I learnt a lot.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Ringway to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Ringway
Ask for tasks and don't be afraid to ask for help.

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Ringway
4/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
Waiting to hear
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