bp reviews

3.8

67% would recommend to a friend

(7,135 total reviews)
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63% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

bp has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 7,135 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The bp 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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5.0
Feb 24, 2011
Recommend
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Pros

You get to work in a great team environment that can make you a lot of money and is great when your off for a couple days.

Cons

Very dangerous because of the chemicals that are around that are constantly being heated up and put through a variety of equipment.

4.0
Feb 24, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

1) Training Opportunities 2) No judging company. No blame for mistakes 3) Challenge (firsd 3 yers) and Post challenge development programs 4) Good life - work balance 5) Multicultural 6) Good place for engineer to excel its knowledge in technical sites - a lot of support from management and other engineers and SDEs 7) Control of processes in place for every step 8) Organized process - no sudden changes 9) Good workplace , medical insurance , transportation and services 10) Sharematch program

Cons

1. Salary is low compared to other locations (For local workers - non expats) 2. A lot of complicated procersses - you do much more meetings and paperwork that engineering itself 3 Good time management and knowledge of office politics required to get promotion. Personal interconnections with Management is important as well 4. Very long development process (promotions) if you are not eager and do not work at weekends - much faster can get management position in service company. 5. Poor retention programmes, lack of flexibility in moving the people aroung 6 Ceased all international assignments programmes

2.0
Feb 16, 2011

Not the best

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, good 401k matching, also have a retirement fund.

Cons

Poor leadership, divisive culture, poor communication among different groups on site, communicating with senior leadership frowned upon, perception is valued over actual performance.

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