Does Kent pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Kent employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Kent. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Kent?

76% of Kent employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Kent 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Kent?

Engineer (8) , Senior Engineer (7) , Process Engineer (6) , Graduate Engineer (4) , Offshore Structural Engineer (4) , Project Manager (4) , Document Controller (3) , Instrument Technician (3) , Instrumentation Engineer (3) , Mechanical Engineer (3) , Piping Engineer (3) , Project Engineer (3) , Senior Project Engineer (3) , Electrical Engineer (2) , Graduate Engineer Trainee (2)

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

"Good culture and colleagues." ((in 15 reviews)); "Flexible work environment, Competitive salary" ((in 14 reviews)); "People are amazing." ((in 7 reviews)); "work life balance is good in the company" ((in 6 reviews)); "Decent salary and benefits." ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Perfect example of how a bad manager can ruin the life of employee." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Kent locations?

Houston , Illinois City , Sabine Pass , Baytown , Channelview , Mississippi State , Kent , Clear Lake Shores

Kent reviews

3.8

76% would recommend to a friend

(176 total reviews)

John Gilley

81% approve of CEO

75% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Senior management

Kent has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 176 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Kent employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

176 reviews

4.0

Mar 15, 2025

An honest company

Mechanical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice people, comfortable office, and a flexible schedule.

Cons

The work can be erratic, from looking for hours to make 40 for a few weeks to being over-assigned to too many projects.

Kent Response

1y

Thank you for your comments. As a part of fully understanding the concerns you have raised, we would like to learn more about your experience with the company. If you are comfortable doing so, please contact us directly at info@kentplc.com to further clarify your feedback. Kind Regards, Team Kent

5.0

Mar 6, 2025

Outstanding Teamwork culture

Senior process engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Collaboration between disciplines is outstanding.

Cons

Fast Pace Projects, lack on professional development.

Kent Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We appreciate your comments and will be sure to pass them on to the relevant department. Kind Regards, Team Kent

3.0

Feb 28, 2025

Great company if you are starting your career or if you bring third world country experience

Senior process engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Variety of small short-in-duration projects - Good access to licensed software without having to ask for authorization - Can work from home even weeks without showing up in the office

Cons

- There is no high complexity in projects - Use of Projectwise folders to share info makes things cumbersome since one has no control on the creation or deletion of folders and files. - Company does not have projects coming in steadly. - Too many people with degrees and experience from third world countries

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