Electrical - Anonymous employee Bechtel Employee Review

1.0
Mar 10, 2017
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

9/80 work schedule, 4 weeks payed time off, good health insurance, good compensation

Cons

During the past several years, following behaviors damaged electrical department: - department leadership was self-serving, arrogant, dishonest, heavily biased and engaged in favoritism - opportunities were not given based on competency, qualifications or performance but based on personal favoritism - no transparency and poor communication in the department - no real team work - no technical training - no work/life balance, long work hours, too much pressure and no recognition unless you're friends with right people

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