Process has overtaken common sense. - Reservoir Engineer bp Employee Review

4.0
Feb 21, 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Flex Fridays. Fair treatment. Try to do good. Environmental practices are great.

Cons

A perception that BP undervalues technical employees. Seen as promoting folks that toe the company line, but aren't good with technical knowledge. Processes are so many that can't seem to make value driven decisions.

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5.0
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Pros

Great program, coworker, and structure, interesting work

Cons

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5.0
Jun 24, 2026
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Pros

Supportive team environment with good learning opportunities and exposure to large-scale projects. Compensation and benefits are competitive, and the company offers strong brand recognition and career development resources.

Cons

Decision-making can be slow due to layers of management, and processes sometimes feel overly bureaucratic. Workload and priorities can shift quickly, which may create stress depending on the team.

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