Self induce problems - Drilling Engineer bp Employee Review

2.0
Jan 5, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

A good place to develop engineering skills. Top industry training program for engineers

Cons

Hire bottom of graduating class. Too much politics, promotion and performance ratings are very unfair. You have to suck up to people to progress in your career. BP has suffered and may continue to suffer from reputation damaging incidents because of lack of competent leaders. People are chosen to lead not based on skills but based on network.

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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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Recommend
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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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