BG Group Reviews
Updated 1 Feb 2020
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Helge Lund
67 Ratings
Pros
"Exceptional work life balance practices" (in 13 reviews)
"Working with great people with a shared desire to succeed above what we should have done given the modest size (for an oil company)" (in 13 reviews)
Cons
"Not always a good work-life balance" (in 9 reviews)
"No longer here having been taken over by Shell, was a bit cliquey , not so good on diversity, some management were a bit complacent" (in 8 reviews)
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RecommendsApproves of CEOI worked at BG Group full-time
Pros
Interesting work, reward, colleagues, management
Cons
very intensive on occasion, with high workload
BG Group2019-03-08"Very successful medium size company"
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RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at BG Group full-time for more than 10 years
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Great people, friendly collaborative environment Sound business model
Cons
Bloated middle management structure - too much deadwood
Continue readingBG Group2019-04-26"Geophysicst"
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Approves of CEOI worked at BG Group full-time for more than 10 years
Pros
Good people like a family, technically good, wide variety of work, responsibility from early in career with good graduate development programme.
Cons
No longer here having been taken over by Shell, was a bit cliquey , not so good on diversity, some management were a bit complacent
Continue readingBG Group2019-02-28"Best Company"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at BG Group full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Dynamic , technological driven , good environment
Cons
Defined benefit pension scheme was canceled
BG Group2019-01-31"Great place to work"
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This is a great place to work
Cons
None really - this is a great place to work
BG Group2019-01-24"Good company"
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No Opinion of CEOI worked at BG Group full-time for more than a year
Pros
- Generally my colleagues were a good bunch of people. - Reasonably flat organisational structure compared to other companies I've worked for - At best, you would be working on big projects and having a real say in the outcomes
Cons
- Work was not always interesting
BG Group2019-01-08"Was good place"
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RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at BG Group full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
was allowed to do the way you think is right
Cons
HQ was closed due to Shell take over
BG Group2018-12-23"Small but perfectly formed company"
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RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at BG Group full-time
Pros
great progression opportunities, great benefits; onsite gym
Cons
location out of london; inflexibility on working practices
BG Group2018-10-22"Rewarding experience"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at BG Group full-time
Pros
Excellent international opportunities, exposure to wide range of projects and senior management decision making.
Cons
Location with office based in a reading.
BG Group2018-09-19"Great place"
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RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at BG Group full-time for more than a year
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Very good work balance, interesting projects, good internal and geographical mobility
Cons
Can be a little slow including decision making
BG Group2018-08-20
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