bp reviews

3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(7,129 total reviews)
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63% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

bp has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 7,129 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The bp 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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7K reviews
2.0
May 10, 2010

Don't believe the hype

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

+ Flexible work options + work/life balance + Global scale and reach + Excellent benefits

Cons

- Ineffective management - take forever to make decisions only to reverse them the following year - lots of double-speak - promise younger employees the world, only to hold them back from reaching full potential. - always hanging on for the elusive bonus or salary growth

3.0
May 4, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Will give you days off when needed -Good Management -If you work full time, birthday pay/health insurance/week of paid vacation

Cons

-Not very good pay -Sometimes expect too much work out of one person -Always short-handed/Won't hire enough employees

4.0
May 1, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Global Company, Multicultural environment, opportunities for growth, opportunity for variety of roles in many countries, flexibility of movement across segments ie upstream, downstream and midstream. excellent work/life balance

Cons

In most cases, you are as good as your manager thinks ... , very hierachical, limited employee empowerment,

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