- professionally challenging and fulfilling
- great co-workers that are supportive of each other
- fast-pace is exhilarating
- work culture is positive and forward-looking
- management encourages all to contribute to constantly improving how things get done - if there is a better way, management is open to ideas.
- management is trying to make Optima a great place to work
- overall work cultural is positive feels like a large family business that is progressive, rather than a corporate mentality, dominated by bureaucratic methods
- high standards of quality work in all disciplines is the norm, and all are committed to deliver
- there is a recent commitment to make the workplace more enjoyable while maintaining Optima’s fast pace productivity level
Cons
- life/work balance is hard to achieve as Optima’s fast-pace frequently requires long hours to get the work done
- at times decisions by management on schedules and expectations are established without regard to the impact/cost on family life of employees.
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Optima Response
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We appreciate such thoughtful feedback and take your advice seriously. We are constantly working on creating a great environment for our team and will incorporate this feedback as well. Thank you for being part of our hardworking team!
Optima is an amazing company from the people, to the benefits, and of course, their products. Optima makes beautiful buildings. I feel proud to work for a company that cares about it's people and the environment.
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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Optima employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Optima. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.
65% of Optima employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Optima 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.