
Rating
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Skills
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Responsibilities
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Support & Guidance
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Culture
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Your Impressions
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at National Grid
- 7. Would you recommend National Grid to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to National Grid
Overview
Interacting with different teams to look at the lifecycle of assets, handling large data sets, making presentations on different concepts, weekly team meetings
Skills
Yes, asset management concepts, presenting skills, networking, collaboration
Responsibilities
Yes, managed meetings, booked location based activities, part of different working groups
Support & Guidance
Manager was flexible and easy to talk to, team was supportive, early careers team were communicative
Culture
Very welcoming, everyone is open to helping you out and guiding you when youre lost
Your Impressions
I loved my placement and would be happy to join the Graduate scheme once I've finished my degree
Yes
Be open to any opportunities that you come across and don't be afraid to step out of your comfort zone. The ambition that shines through you is equally as important as any qualifications.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Engineering
West Midlands
June 2025