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Graduate Geotechnical Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Atkins with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Graduate Geotechnical Engineer roles take an average of 60 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Atkins overall takes an average of 34 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Atkins as a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
IQ intelligence test: 33%
Group panel interview: 33%
One on one interview: 33%
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I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Atkins (Birmingham, England) in Mar 2019
Interview
Highly rigorous interview with multiple sections which include technical exam, group exercise and one to one interview. Overall the experience is positive with friendly staff. My interview was with the Birmingham office.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Atkins (Birmingham, England) in Feb 2023
Interview
During the interview, the questions were thought-provoking and challenging, but also fair and relevant to the position I was applying for. The interviewers were engaged and interested in my responses, which made me feel valued as a candidate. What stood out most to me was the level of transparency and honesty that the interviewers demonstrated throughout the process. They were upfront about the company culture, the challenges of the role, and the expectations they had for the successful candidate. This gave me a clear picture of what to expect if I were to join the company, and made me even more excited about the opportunity.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How you would ensure great service to clients? Why Atkins?
The process took 6 months. I interviewed at Atkins (Epsom, England) in Feb 2020
Interview
Assessment centre had 1 group exercise in which you had to decide upon the best option. One individual written exercise. 1to1 interview with seniors. Before that a bunch of psychometric tests and a phone briefing