ENGIE reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(2,277 total reviews)
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Catherine MacGregor

90% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

ENGIE has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,277 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ENGIE employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energia, mineração, utilitários industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
5.0
Jul 16, 2024
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Been working for ENGIE for more than 2 years now. > Still feeling welcomed and empowered to give the best. > Great collaboration with different teams in the ONE Engie approach > very autonomous way of working: no micro-management and a lot of trust inside the company.

Cons

> the reward and car policy can be very complicated to understand it in-depth. > sometimes hard to know your way and understand the different roles and responsibilities, in the complex structure that ENGIE has.

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ENGIE Response
11mo
Hello, Thank you for your glowing review of ENGIE and for highlighting the positive aspects of your work experience, such as collaboration, autonomy, and trust within the company. We acknowledge your concerns regarding the complexity of the reward and car policies, as well as navigating our organizational structure. Your feedback helps us identify areas for improvement. We also take note of your suggestion about working from the Ghent office on your work-from-home days and will explore options to make commuting easier for our employees. We are thrilled to have you as part of the ENGIE family and look forward to your continued contributions. Warm regards, The ENGIE HR Team
4.0
Jul 15, 2024

Good place to work

Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

High quality team and Worldwide opportunities

Cons

As all big companies, taking decisions take some time

5.0
Jul 14, 2024
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

One of the best parts about working at ENGIE is the company’s strong commitment to ethics, which aligns perfectly with my personal interests in the ethical application of big data and AI to energy, sustainability, and business solutions. This ethical focus is deeply ingrained in ENGIE’s culture, which also emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion. ENGIE’s commitment to diversity is not just a statement, but a goal that the company is actively working towards. For instance, ENGIE aims to have a diverse workforce worldwide, with women not only occupying leadership positions but also making up 50% of the workforce. In addition to its ethical and inclusive culture, ENGIE offers excellent benefits and a positive work environment. The company provides competitive compensation packages that recognize and reward the hard work and contributions of its employees. The work environment at ENGIE is supportive and collaborative, fostering a sense of community among employees. The company also offers numerous opportunities for career development, encouraging employees to continually learn and grow in their roles. Furthermore, ENGIE’s clear and ambitious direction towards sustainable energy solutions makes it an exciting place to work. The company is at the forefront of the energy sector, and being part of this journey is truly rewarding. Lastly, ENGIE offers a range of perks that enhance the overall work experience. These perks, combined with the excellent work environment, culture, and career development opportunities, make ENGIE a great place to work.

Cons

While ENGIE has many strengths, there are areas where it could improve. One of the main issues I’ve noticed is the company’s approach to innovation. Despite placing a strong emphasis on this aspect, it seems that locally proposed innovations are not always embraced or promoted by management. The suggestion box often goes unemptied, giving the impression that management prefers external knowledge and solutions to our business problems, a mindset that could be described as ‘Proudly Found Elsewhere’ (PFE). In terms of compensation and career development, ENGIE is on par with other companies I’ve worked for, but it doesn’t necessarily stand out in these areas. The compensation packages are competitive, but not exceptional. Similarly, while there are opportunities for career development, they are not significantly better than those offered by other companies in the industry. The work environment at ENGIE is generally positive, but there can be a disconnect between the company’s stated goals and the reality on the ground. For instance, while the company aims to foster a culture of diversity and inclusion, there is room for improvement in terms of implementing these principles in day-to-day operations. In conclusion, while ENGIE has many commendable aspects, there are areas where it could improve, particularly in terms of embracing locally proposed innovations, enhancing compensation packages, and truly living up to its stated goals of diversity and inclusion.

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ENGIE Response
1y
Hello, We deeply appreciate your detailed and thoughtful review of ENGIE, especially recognizing our commitment to ethics, diversity, and sustainability. We take your feedback on innovation and local proposals seriously and are working to foster a culture that embraces internal ideas. Your comments on compensation and career development are also noted for further enhancement. Thank you for your dedication over the past decade. We are excited about what we can achieve together in the future. Warm regards, The ENGIE HR France Team
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