CDM Smith reviews

4.1

84% would recommend to a friend

(930 total reviews)
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Timothy B. Wall

93% approve of CEO

82% positive business outlook

CDM Smith has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 930 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The CDM Smith employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.6 stars).

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930 reviews
5.0
Jun 5, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

lots of great management and learning opportunities

Cons

none that I can think of

3.0
May 31, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Variety of projects to get your hands on -Flexible working environment (option to WFH) -Managers don't micromanage -Friendly coworkers

Cons

-Getting work assigned to you takes time, you will sit idle for 1-3 weeks before finding stable work -Unsustainable deadlines -Boring FEMA floodplain mapping projects -Difficult to find meaningful/satisfying work -Project Managers are inundated with work -Unequal flow of work more if you work in a major hub (Boston, Chicago, Denver) less if stationed in smaller office -Documentation of GIS workflows/guides are non-existent meaning you will often get thrown on a project with no idea how to do it.

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