Good Company, prestige projects, good for career development - Senior Electrical Engineer Buro Happold Employee Review

4.0
Aug 19, 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Very posh projects, advanced techniques of design, well known company, access to many engineers with specialist knowledge

Cons

Location - Bath (expensive to live), average money, no car - just allowance for associated, very high level of people leaving the company due to financial aspect

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Buro Happold Response
8y
Hello Thank you for taking the time to write a review. It's great to hear you're networking with Engineers from other disciplines and expanding your knowledge base. Our Reward team does perform market testing to ensure we align our salaries competitively; in addition our recruitment team capture market data and feed this to our Reward team. Since the restructure to create our UK region, we are continuing to invest in our systems and practices to join up our 5 UK offices and support the multi-disciplinary nature of our practice. The BuroHappold Team

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Cons

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3.0
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Pros

Flexible work environment was great. They're pretty good on diversity.

Cons

Stressful work for sure, but I've heard it varies depending on your location. They do random layoffs.

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Buro Happold Response
3w
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re really pleased to hear you value our flexible working and the diversity of our people. We take all comments seriously. Your feedback is hugely valuable, thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review.
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