Network Rail reviews

3.8

74% would recommend to a friend

(2,608 total reviews)

Jeremy Westlake

75% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Network Rail has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,608 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Network Rail employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
3.0
Dec 19, 2017

Finance

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

75% subsidy season tickets for tube and overground Involved in multi-million pound projects

Cons

Staff have been in the company for many years, so can be quite political when trying to enforce change.

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Network Rail Response
8y
Thanks so much for taking time out of your day to leave Network Rail a review on Glassdoor. It's sad to see that you're no longer at Network Rail but I hope you're still involved in projects as large as ours with the opportunities and learning that goes with that. Regarding making change happen, keep trying and gain support from your manager and colleagues across the business! Reinold Talent Acquisition Manager
3.0
Dec 15, 2017

Good to Work in NR

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good working environment. Reasonably secure

Cons

Slow progress. Slow to get things done.

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Network Rail Response
8y
Thanks so much for taking time out of your day to leave Network Rail a review on Glassdoor. Don't be disheartened about making change happen, keep trying and gain support from your manager and colleagues across the business! Reinold Talent Acquisition Manager
3.0
Dec 12, 2017

Expereince

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good job that leads to a good future

Cons

Bad pay can look elsewhere for jobs

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Network Rail Response
8y
Thank you for taking the time to leave Network Rail a review on Glassdoor both positive and constructive! In terms of our benefits package, we have a range of intangible benefits that combines material benefits with a range of work-life balance elements. This ranges from 5 days volunteer leave for a charity of your choice, employee networks catered to specific protected characteristics sponsored by a member of our Executive Committee e.g. LGBT Network (Archway), Gender Equality Network (Inspire) our numerous pension schemes. We are commitment to the well-being of our employees and we have support structures such as the psychological services we have in place to support employees not only at work but also personally. We hope your good job at Network Rail has led to a good future for you and we wish you all the best for your future career. Reinold Talent Acquisition Manager
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