BP Good at Acquisaitions and Terrible at Operations - FBC bp Employee Review

2.0
Jun 11, 2008
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It is a place holder job. Since they took over Amoco and ARCO they have taken on the philosophy of burning through employees and then discarding them - just like Pepsi in the 1990's.

Cons

If you are not BP heritage or a Brit, your upward mobility is severely limited. It is especially limited if you are ARCO heratige.

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Pros

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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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