Is Shell a good company to work for as a Project Leader?

Project Leader professionals working at Shell have rated their employer with 3.6 out of 5 stars in 16 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Shell employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Project Leader Jobs at Shell now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Project Leader interview questions at Shell .

Does Shell pay Project Leader employees well?

Project Leader professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Shell with 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 16 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Project Leader salaries and benefits at Shell .

How happy are Project Leader professionals working at Shell?

65% of Project Leader employees at Shell would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 67% in the past 12 months. Project Leader professionals have also rated Shell with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 4.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.0 rating for culture and values and 2.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Shell?

Cashier (333) , Engineer (306) , Business Analyst (302) , Software Engineer (276) , Project Manager (261) , Manager (232) , Intern (215) , Analyst (212) , Sales Associate/Cashier (158) , Project Engineer (118) , Financial Analyst (111) , Process Engineer (106) , Customer Service Representative (91) , Data Engineer (90) , Sales Associate (89)

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

"good work life balance and flexible" ((in 1478 reviews)); "very ethic and good benefits" ((in 1022 reviews)); "The pay is good and once you learn how to navigate the system there is room to move." ((in 793 reviews)); "The culture is great and supportive yet challenges you to continuously expand your professional skills." ((in 699 reviews)); "great people and multicultural (though the latter is changing through centralisation and offshoring)." ((in 679 reviews))

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

"1. Poor management emphasizes in results solely from data analysis rather than quality or focusing in listening to subordinates" ((in 345 reviews)); "Continuous restructurings every 2 years mean no job security and teams being understaffed (although certain top management remains same for decades)." ((in 228 reviews)); "bad managers and cumbersome working with HR employees to get forms." ((in 158 reviews)); "Long hours and lots of things going on at once" ((in 135 reviews)); "Slow career progression and lot of bias in promotions" ((in 127 reviews))

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3.6

65% would recommend to a friend

(16 total reviews)

Wael Sawan

Not enough data to show CEO approval

28% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

3.9

Compensation and benefits

2.7

Senior management

2.5

Career opportunities

Project Lead employees have rated Shell with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 16 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Project Lead professionals have a good working experience there. Shell is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Project Lead professionals compared to other employers within the Energía, minería e infraestructura pública industry (3.7 stars).

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16 reviews

3.0

Aug 10, 2025

Was a good company to work

Project leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work kife balance, safety, learning experience

Cons

Job security, less pay hike, favourtism

3.0

Jul 31, 2025

Shell P&T

Project lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, fairly stable employment

Cons

Poor work life balance, low chance of upward mobility if you are not part of chosen group or don’t like to play politics

5.0

Feb 4, 2025

Very good working culture

Project lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

very good working culture, people in Shell really care for the people, the uphold the respect culture to internal and external stakeholder, flexibile of working are there, management are generally understanding for you to attend to family matter,

Cons

standard big corporate hirerachy politic, but it happen everywhere.

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