Does Saipem pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Saipem employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Saipem. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Saipem?

82% of Saipem employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Saipem 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Saipem?

Engineer (71) , Project Engineer (54) , Process Engineer (39) , Buyer (31) , Project Manager (27) , Senior Engineer (22) , Document Controller (21) , Piping Engineer (19) , Manager (17) , HSE Officer (16) , Principal Engineer (16) , Mechanical Engineer (14) , Senior Buyer (13) , Instrumentation Engineer (12) , Accountant (11)

What are the pros of working at Saipem according to real employee reviews?

"People are nice and very approachable." ((in 40 reviews)); "Good work life balance with rotation work" ((in 37 reviews)); "good working environment" ((in 28 reviews)); "Saipem has a good work environment where you are encouraged to provide your opinion to the management and be a part of the decision making" ((in 27 reviews)); "there can be good opportunities if you are lucky to have an open" ((in 26 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Saipem according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and HR support" ((in 66 reviews)); "The pay is low and you never get pay raises or bonuses." ((in 30 reviews)); "Managers have no HR neither Business development neither Organisation Management education or mixed experience." ((in 23 reviews)); "No bonus nothing if you work well" ((in 15 reviews)); "No training and development provided" ((in 15 reviews))

What are employees saying about Saipem layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Saipem layoffs and their outlook for job security at Saipem in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Saipem locations?

Rio de Janeiro , Guarujá , Vitória , São Paulo , Brasileira , Macaé , Rio Grande , Brasiléia , Santos , Catu , São Sebastião , Brasília

Saipem reviews

4.0

82% would recommend to a friend

(1,390 total reviews)

Alessandro Puliti

88% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

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Saipem has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,390 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Saipem 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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1K reviews

1.0

Jan 23, 2014

no organisation what so ever, lots of politics, very well paid management with fancy cars without decision making skills

Project engineer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

lots of experience exposure, but

Cons

what i said about Pros above is not intentional, but because they have a failing management that will never take any decision (though they are paid to make ones), eventually it will fall to junior engineers,

3.0

Jan 19, 2014

You have to be mean to move ahead.

Methods engineer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

No Retrenchment Good guaranteed increments for management trainees for 3 years.

Cons

Management style should be more flexible

3.0

Dec 8, 2013

Good to start after graduation

Internal auditor

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

- International experiences and mobility - Learn on the job

Cons

- Italian rather than international mentality - Difficult internal mobility - Managers mostly grew inside the company not allowing new perspectives to be brought inside the company - Company requiring a lot from employees and not giving much back

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