Structural engineer intern Review

Item: Structural engineer intern at Buro Happold
Rating: 5
Author: Anonymous

at Buro Happold

Internship (1 Month+)

Engineering

London offices

Review Submitted: November 2022

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 a day to day you learn and use programs like SAFE,bluebeam,autoCAD and rhino to design and test out different structural elements in buildings to make sure they satisfy safety regulations.
I personally worked on slab design.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Yes, I feel like I was given enough responsibility to be able to grow in my role, and gain experience.
However, I always had someone checking my work to make sure that I do not make any mistakes.

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?

I developed my skills in rhino, grasshopper and autoCAD.
I also learned SAFE 2016 and BlueBeam Revu

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?

My line manager and colleagues were helpful. I always had someone to go to when I had questions. I also was always given guidance and had work to do, I was never left doing nothing.