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76 reviews
4.0
27 May 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Work life balance Good Perks especially insurance and coverage for wife’s pregnancy and delivery expense

Cons

Office politics Too niche and difficult to secure jobs elsewhere due to financial traps (high salary at Petronas), unless if wanting to move within the same industry Favoritism Difficult to get promotion

5.0
17 Jul 2025

Overall Review

Recommend
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Pros

Many things you will learn here

Cons

Too much office politics - but you may not encounter this as this occasion is really minor.

3.0
21 Jan 2026

Watch Out the Cons

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Pros

1. Father & mother in law's favourite company 2. So called 'stable employer' - but recently not so stable 3.Exposure to big projects & international players

Cons

1. Slow pace in increment & promotion 2. Heavy office politics, I do mean it 3. Bureaucracy & slow decision making

4.0
25 Aug 2025

Good learning opportunities

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Good place to gain experience and knowledge Systematic and well structured

Cons

Office politics and favouritism can be annoying

4.0
7 Nov 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Good environment & colleague Slightly higher salary than market and good benefits Fast pace latest technology adoption

Cons

Hard for promotion if you are not visible to top management You can reach ceiling salary at the same position without further plan by your superior Office politics whic may lead everybody being selfish and work silos to chase yearly bonuses

4.0
5 Feb 2026
Recommend
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Pros

employee benefits, salary and able to wfh

Cons

career progression, hierarchy and office politics

3.0
25 Mar 2026

Decent

Recommend
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Pros

Decent pay and benefits for fresh graduates. Good career opportunities/advancement

Cons

Strong office politics. Very steep learning curve. Senior will literally look down on you.

3.0
25 Jul 2025

Good place to learn.. for sometime

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Good place to learn and train on new skills.

Cons

Salary is below market, no such things as counter offer, office politics, slow progression, small annual increments.

4.0
12 Oct 2025

Culture

Recommend
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Pros

Employee welfare and career progression are well structured.

Cons

The office politics are unbearable, and the environment are toxic.

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