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    Amey Reviews

    Updated 20 January 2019
    227 reviews

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    Andy Milner
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    • "Extremely limited career progression" (in 9 reviews)

    • "No annual pay rises, some office politics" (in 9 reviews)

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    1. "......."

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Amey full-time

      Pros

      Excellent job. Good environment to work in.

      Cons

      Working in cold weather and very early starts.

    2. "Pretty good place to work, at least they try to support their staff"

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      Current Employee - Account Manager in Birmingham, England
      Current Employee - Account Manager in Birmingham, England
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Amey full-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      Pay Ok, but the team support is really good. Flexibility around children is great.

      Cons

      Tough market place and getting a bad rep. Salary pretty stagnant

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    3. "Good company, but low pay"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Amey full-time

      Pros

      Good people
      Nice atmosphere
      Vouchers available to buy

      Cons

      Low pay
      Long hours to cope with workload

      Amey Response

      18 Jan 2019 – Digital Customer Service Manager

      Thanks for taking the time to send your review. We appreciate what you’re saying and would advise speaking to your line manager to see if you can address these issues.

    4. "Good environment + poor business model"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I worked at Amey full-time

      Pros

      Good salary and lively office atmosphere

      Cons

      Lacks competent workforce, poor business model

      Advice to Management

      pay more attention at the bottom of the workforce

    5. "once management see that you do not always agree with them, that's it your on the naughty list!"

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      Former Employee - Customer Service Agent in City of Westminster, England
      Former Employee - Customer Service Agent in City of Westminster, England
      Doesn't Recommend
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Amey full-time (More than 10 years)

      Pros

      For a CSA the work life balance was ok

      Cons

      Constant changes which are not always communicated properly by management to the staff doing the work
      micro managing

      Advice to Management

      managers should be rotated every 3 years with a 6 month handover period, this way the favouritism would not be allowed to build

    6. "Greay, but pay low"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Amey full-time

      Pros

      Great colleagues and diverse work opportunities

      Cons

      Pay a bit on the low side.

      Amey Response

      2 Jan 2019 – Digital Customer Service Manager

      Hi there, thanks for getting in touch. We appreciate the time you’ve taken to share your feedback.

    7. "Geotechical"

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      Former Employee - Graduate Geotechnical Engineer in London, England
      Former Employee - Graduate Geotechnical Engineer in London, England
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Amey full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Good graduate pay straight from university
      Graduate program provides significant training
      Big gap between profession graduates and management graduates in terms of support

      Cons

      No communications between teams across other offices
      Limited progression based on team size
      Promotion process unclear
      Disorganised

      Advice to Management

      Improve communication between teams

      Amey Response

      18 Jan 2019 – Digital Customer Service Manager

      Thanks for taking the time to share your views. We do aim to provide the development, support and freedom necessary to help all our employees grow in their careers with us. We’ll try our best to... More

    8. Helpful (1)

      "If you like redundancy work here!"

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      Current Employee - Human Resources Advisor in Oxford, England
      Current Employee - Human Resources Advisor in Oxford, England
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I have been working at Amey full-time (More than 5 years)

      Pros

      Some flexible working... not much else

      Cons

      Being made redundant on a regular basis
      No pay rises
      Office politics

      Advice to Management

      Manage the company better!

      Amey Response

      18 Jan 2019 – Digital Customer Service Manager

      We appreciate your feedback but disappointed to hear your comments. Understandably times of change can be disruptive to those affected. Please speak to your line manager to see what support is... More

    9. "Roads operative"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Doesn't Recommend
      Neutral Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I have been working at Amey full-time (More than 10 years)

      Pros

      Plenty of overtime to be had

      Cons

      Man management is very bad

      Amey Response

      2 Jan 2019 – Digital Customer Service Manager

      Thanks for taking the time to share your feedback. It’s disappointing to hear your view about the management issues you are experiencing. We’d suggest speaking to your HR Rep to discuss the issues... More

    10. "Programme Manager"

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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Amey full-time

      Pros

      Great team spirit; growth opportunities

      Cons

      Detachment from Senior Management; Not enough communication

      Amey Response

      2 Jan 2019 – Digital Customer Service Manager

      Thanks for taking the time to post your feedback. We’re always trying to improve the communication between senior management and our employees. Please do chat to your manager about any ideas you have... More