Is Shell a good company to work for as a Well Engineer?

Well Engineer professionals working at Shell have rated their employer with 4.4 out of 5 stars in 42 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Shell employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Well Engineer Jobs at Shell now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Well Engineer interview questions at Shell .

Does Shell pay Well Engineer employees well?

Well Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Shell with 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 42 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 22.7% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Well Engineer salaries and benefits at Shell .

How happy are Well Engineer professionals working at Shell?

89% of Well Engineer employees at Shell would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 14% in the past 12 months. Well Engineer professionals have also rated Shell with a 4.7 rating for work-life-balance, 4.5 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.1 rating for culture and values and 3.5 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 (214) , 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 effective WoW" ((in 1458 reviews)); "very ethic and good benefits" ((in 1015 reviews)); "Good pay and beneifts and I would have stayed longer if they were not moving the positions to India." ((in 743 reviews)); "The culture is great and supportive yet challenges you to continuously expand your professional skills." ((in 683 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?

"Continuous restructurings every 2 years mean no job security and teams being understaffed (although certain top management remains same for decades)." ((in 236 reviews)); "bad managers and cumbersome working with HR employees to get forms." ((in 162 reviews)); "Long hours and stressful occasionally Cyclical commodity boom and bust" ((in 132 reviews)); "Slow career progression and lot of bias in promotions" ((in 120 reviews)); "poor leadership and direction" ((in 96 reviews))

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4.4

89% would recommend to a friend

(42 total reviews)

Wael Sawan

86% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.9

Compensation and benefits

4.7

Work/Life balance

4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Culture & values

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Well Engineer employees have rated Shell with 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 42 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Well Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Shell is rated 21% above average by Well Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Energía, minería e infraestructura pública industry (3.7 stars).

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42 reviews

4.0

Mar 9, 2018

Wells Engineer

Wells engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great career growth within the country

Cons

Lack of international opportunity to gain oversea experience

4.0

Oct 16, 2017

Fairly decent company

Senior well engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice work environment. Safety taken seriously. Excellent training given to staff.

Cons

Change is slow. New ideas not always readily welcome.

4.0

Aug 29, 2017

Great place to work with issues that every companies have. Conservative employer. Salaries around 75% of the market

Senior well engineer

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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