Buro Happold reviews

4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(691 total reviews)
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Oliver Plunkett

97% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Buro Happold has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 691 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Buro Happold employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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691 reviews
5.0
Apr 18, 2017
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Pros

Modern open plan office located on the 16th floor Penthouse in Downtown LA. Vibrant and Diverse relatively young team (Avg. age <40) Challenging complex projects in the US and internationally

Cons

Driving to downtown can be slow at certain times of the day but luckily public transport is constantly improving and expanding.

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Buro Happold Response
9y
Hello Thanks for your comments. We are keen to ensure our office environments create effective working spaces with a focus on employees' health and well-being. It's great to hear you are enjoying the complex projects; we strive to work on designs that encourage us to think differently and challenge ourselves. We wish you a flourishing career with us, and hope the LA public transport system improves! The BuroHappold Team
4.0
Jun 10, 2016

Senior Consultant

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Pros

Global reach, interesting projects with world class architects, strong career development initiatives for young graduates.

Cons

engineering based management isn't the best, private partnership structure doesn't filter down enough of the profits made.

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Buro Happold Response
9y
Hello Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts. We're exceptionally proud of the projects we deliver and the architects who we work it, it's great to hear you are engaged and excited by the projects! We are continuing to invest in our graduates to support them to reach their full potential. Equally we are looking to invest in new tools to support management at all levels; our people are our priority and so we want to ensure they have all the support they need to flourish in their career. All the best for the future. The BuroHappold Team
4.0
Jun 7, 2016

Awesome office and staff

Anonymous employee
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Pros

The employees truly love what they do and it shows. Spectacular projects and inspiring messages.

Cons

Changes seems to be a weakness and turnover is higher than expected.

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Buro Happold Response
9y
Hello Thanks for your positive feedback. Our people are passionate and we are proud of our inspirational projects and the broader impact they have on society; we hope you enjoy being challenged on some of the designs! We strive to ensure any change strategies are communicated and implemented effectively so that we move forward as one team, however appreciate that more can always be done and we will continue to look at how we can improve this. We hope you continue to have an exciting and flourishing career with us. The BuroHappold Team
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