Great place to work with issues that every companies have. Conservative employer. Salaries around 75% of the market - Senior Well Engineer Shell Employee Review

4.0
29 Aug 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Career in long term in a worldwide company. Shell is old, big and sometimes frozen in some super conservative aspects.

Cons

Organization changes fast in some regions compromising local staff development. Depending on where you are, progressions can be quite slow.

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5.0
8 May 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Shell is a wonderful company to work for. They truly support your continued development and many employees have been here for 20+ years. The work culture is one that provides a feeling of true psychological safety.

Cons

There are lots of meetings.

4.0
3 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Early career engineers are given significant ownership and exposure to complex operational challenges. Strong focus on safety, technical development, and collaboration across disciplines. Opportunities to work on high-impact projects, interact with senior leadership, and contribute to decisions affecting major assets and infrastructure.

Cons

Workloads can be demanding, and priorities can shift quickly based on operational needs. Decision-making processes can be slow due to organizational complexity, and geographic mobility may be necessary for certain career opportunities.

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