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    AECOM CEO Michael S. Burke
    Michael S. Burke
    1,666 Ratings
    Pros

    • "Great work environment and many posibilities for career progresion" (in 173 reviews)

    • "Great people with challenging work delivers first class healthcare to our hero's while building a great organization at Defense Health Agency" (in 157 reviews)

    Cons

    • "Limited support from upper management" (in 146 reviews)

    • "After 5 years of working to integrate URS into AECOM they just notified everyone that the company is breaking off" (in 124 reviews)

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    1. "Design"

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      Current Employee - Structural Engineer 

      I have been working at AECOM full-time

      Pros

      Team work in the organization

      Cons

      High pressure during work load

      AECOM2019-09-03

    2. "Good Company"

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      Former Employee - Quantity Surveyor in London, England

      I worked at AECOM full-time for less than a year

      Pros

      Support Network was very good

      Cons

      Very Few, like most companies you may work a few extra hours

      AECOM2019-10-17
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    3. "Good company to work"

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      Current Employee - Senior Bridge Engineer 
      Recommends
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at AECOM full-time

      Pros

      High Flexibility Variety of work Culture and Values

      Cons

      Senior/junior staff ratio is not always adequate

      AECOM2019-10-17

    4. "Senior engineer"

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      Current Employee - Engineer, Senior 

      I have been working at AECOM full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      Friendly working environment, nice work variety developing skills through diverse projects

      Cons

      Low salary, more opportunity for training

      Advice to Management

      Training, salary

      AECOM2019-10-03

    5. "Good place to learn"

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      Former Employee - Senior Engineer in Bristol, England
      Recommends
      Negative Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at AECOM full-time for more than 5 years

      Pros

      well structure, big organization

      Cons

      little chance for career progression, sometimes engineer struggle for manhours allocation, tight for training budget

      AECOM2019-09-30

    6. "want to find a work of transpotation planner"

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      Former Employee - Transportation Planner in London, England

      I worked at AECOM full-time for more than 5 years

      Pros

      I have learned a lot of experience in big projects.

      Cons

      I want to change the environment.

      AECOM2019-09-26

    7. "Excellent technical library"

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      Current Employee - Principal Engineer in Edinburgh, Scotland
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I have been working at AECOM full-time for more than 5 years

      Pros

      AECOM has a subscription to an excellent technical library online. That means that answers to your burning technical questions are normally easily solved within a few minutes of checking industry-recognised references.

      Cons

      AECOM is a very large company, and that comes with the opportunities and challenges of working for a large organisation.

      Advice to Management

      Carry on, and keep on improving.

      AECOM2019-09-22

    8. "engineering consultancy with major infrastructure projects"

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      Current Employee - Associate Director 

      I have been working at AECOM full-time

      Pros

      good benefits package and support

      Cons

      large company , significant rate of change/processes

      AECOM2019-09-29

    9. "Decent company for new starters"

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      Former Employee - Senior Civil Engineer in Croydon, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at AECOM full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      International exposure Good PM practice experience

      Cons

      Engineering exposure can be a bit limited and is strongly linked to the team one is part of.

      AECOM2019-09-05

    10. "Graduate AECOM"

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      Current Employee - Graduate Engineer in London, England

      I have been working at AECOM full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      Great environment, work flexibility, multidisciplinary

      Cons

      Lacking management, high number of employees

      AECOM2019-09-17
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