CMC reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(527 total reviews)
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Peter R. Matt

88% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

CMC has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 527 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The CMC employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

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527 reviews
1.0
Jul 11, 2025

Nepotism and Culture Facade

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Benefits, Benefits, Benefits, Benefits and Benefits.

Cons

I worked at CMC for several years, and while there were some positives, one of the most damaging aspects of the culture was rampant nepotism. Key roles and promotions were routinely given to friends and family members of upper management, regardless of qualifications or performance. This led to a toxic work environment where hard-working, skilled employees were overlooked and often felt demoralized. Decisions that should have been based on merit were clearly influenced by personal connections. This not only stifled innovation but also created a culture of favoritism and distrust. It became increasingly difficult to stay motivated when it was obvious that growth opportunities were not distributed fairly. If the company hopes to retain top talent and build a more equitable workplace, leadership must address this issue seriously and implement transparent, merit-based hiring and promotion practices.

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CMC Response
10mo
Thank you for leaving your review. We take all feedback seriously and use it to improve how we operate at CMC. We hire and promote based on the individual's qualifications, and we are disappointed to hear your experience wasn't more positive. We wish you the best for the future.
2.0
Jul 4, 2025

Growing opportunities?

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

There is no doubt that the benefit package is decent, and it has to be due to the wages not covering all the essentials.

Cons

Some managers are lacking training in hard skills and soft skills. The toxic culture of bootlicking and not approaching changes as positive to the company and to the improvement of the process permeates to the lower-ranking employees, who get stuck in the growth possibilities and process.

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CMC Response
10mo
Thank you for leaving your review. We take all feedback seriously and use it to improve how we operate at CMC. We appreciate you sharing, and we'd encourage you to talk to your local HR about career development opportunities available for you.
1.0
Aug 17, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

NONE WHATSOEVER, none, none, none, NONE

Cons

Will fire you if you’re late one time for work; even if it’s something out of everyone’s control like a wreck.

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CMC Response
2y
Thank you for taking the time to write a review. We are sorry to hear about your negative experience. At CMC, we take every comment seriously and are working on ways to improve employee experience. Please feel free to send additional details to careers@cmc.com so our HR team can follow up with you.
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