Good Money but Bad Work Environment - Senior Engineer Shell Employee Review

1.0
Oct 11, 2016
Recommend
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Pros

Crazy high pay comparing to other industries.

Cons

Uncertainty due to oil price. Beware of 4-year window/term policy, which is normally good for upward mobility, but now it means you may be let go after 4 years.

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Cons

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4.0
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Pros

- Outstanding operator training - World-class safety culture - Opportunities to learn different units - Career mobility - Competitive compensation

Cons

Decision-making can be slow Extensive procedures and paperwork Large corporate structure Highly competitive advancement

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