Is Shell a good company to work for as a Reservoir Engineer?

Reservoir Engineer professionals working at Shell have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 75 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Shell employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Reservoir Engineer Jobs at Shell now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Reservoir Engineer interview questions at Shell .

Does Shell pay Reservoir Engineer employees well?

Reservoir Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Shell with 2.9 out of 5 stars based on 75 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 29.4% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Reservoir Engineer salaries at Shell.

What Shell locations are top rated by Reservoir Engineer employees?

Houston is the top rated Shell location by Reservoir Engineer employees.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Shell?

Cashier (336) , Engineer (306) , Business Analyst (302) , Software Engineer (278) , Project Manager (262) , Manager (232) , Intern (217) , Analyst (215) , Sales Associate/Cashier (158) , Project Engineer (119) , Financial Analyst (113) , Process Engineer (106) , Customer Service Representative (91) , Sales Associate (91) , Data Engineer (90)

What are the pros of working at Shell according to real employee reviews?

"Very flexible and good work life balance" ((in 1463 reviews)); "very ethic and good benefits" ((in 1047 reviews)); "Good pay and beneifts and I would have stayed longer if they were not moving the positions to India." ((in 751 reviews)); "The culture is great and supportive yet challenges you to continuously expand your professional skills." ((in 688 reviews)); "great people and multicultural (though the latter is changing through centralisation and offshoring)." ((in 678 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Shell according to real employee reviews?

"Continuous restructurings every 2 years mean no job security and teams being understaffed (although certain top management remains same for decades)." ((in 221 reviews)); "bad managers and cumbersome working with HR employees to get forms." ((in 158 reviews)); "Long hours and stressful occasionally Cyclical commodity boom and bust" ((in 135 reviews)); "poor leadership and direction" ((in 93 reviews)); "lots office politics is there" ((in 77 reviews))

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Shell Reservoir Engineer reviews

3.7

61% would recommend to a friend

(75 total reviews)

Wael Sawan

26% approve of CEO

27% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

2.9

Compensation and benefits

Reservoir Engineer employees have rated Shell with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 75 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Reservoir Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Shell is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Reservoir Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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75 reviews

4.0

Jan 2, 2023

Company is divesting

Senior reservoir engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

company invests in training and respect staff

Cons

Frequent reorganization with plan to divest the whole company. there is anxiety as staff do not know their fate

5.0

Jan 2, 2023

Great company

Reservoir engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company with a great culture. Good technical exposure.

Cons

Slow progression though not too different from most others.

3.0

Oct 24, 2022

Big EU centric MNC

Senior reservoir engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Wide portfolio; Deep pockets; Diverse assets

Cons

Process and consensus driven; Middle heavy organization;Slow career growth

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