Shell reviews

4.0

74% would recommend to a friend

(13,628 total reviews)
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Wael Sawan

63% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Shell has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 13,628 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Shell employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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14K reviews
5.0
Aug 31, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Growth opportunities - strong emphasis on soft skill development together with technical skills - Well paying jobs

Cons

- Work can sometimes feel like a long sprint - Company is too big and slow to change. Some processes

4.0
Aug 31, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- relaxed environment - take as long a lunch break as you like - staff are approachable - strong career stability - great work life balance

Cons

- can get bored of your role, as stipulated to a minimum of at least 2 years per job - salary

4.0
Aug 29, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good packages.Very good work environment, learning opportunities & career progression. Full integration of Business principles, Occupational health, Safety, Environment & social performance in all business aspects and decision making.

Cons

Shell's (the second largest oil company worldwide) decision to split & divest its Downstream business in Africa to (local, smaller,.. companies) to focus on more profitable business downgraded the employees level & financial packages.

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