Excellent Company, Engaged Leadership - Site Manager Akima Employee Review

5.0
28 Jan 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

-smaller defense contractor, more personable leadership -site managers are given the freedom to make decisions and enact changes -employees are empowered to innovate for military client and contribute to the mission -above average pay and solid benefits

Cons

-defense contracting, in general, can be fickle. This is consistent for any company providing services in this space

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5.0
3 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

The pay is pretty good.

Cons

Didn’t really seem to have much opportunity for growth.

3.0
23 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Rational, problem-solving focused, and minimal interference in work.

Cons

Can be pragmatic to the point of cold-heartedness. Due to being cost-focused, contract was significantly underbid and understaffed, leading to stretching of resources. Benefits are very minimal.

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