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    McDermott Reviews

    Updated Oct 7, 2019

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    Found 399 reviews

    3.4
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    83%
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    McDermott CEO David Dickson
    David Dickson
    121 Ratings
    Pros

    • "Independent working environment, increments, learning and international assignments" (in 24 reviews)

    • "Great benefits an a good company to work for" (in 18 reviews)

    Cons
    More Pros and Cons

    1. "Accounts Payable"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee in Epsom, England

      I worked at McDermott full-time for more than 10 years

      Pros

      Working in this company for last 19 years

      Cons

      Would like to join again my company

      Advice to Management

      Looking out for job in UK

      McDermott2019-08-19
    2. Helpful (2)

      "Good Organisation"

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      Current Employee - Senior Data Scientist in London, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

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

      Pros

      Global organisation with varieties of scopes

      Cons

      Not so innovative due to nature of industry

      McDermott2019-05-28
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    3. "Great team of experienced and dedicated employees."

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      Current Employee - Business Analyst in London, England
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I have been working at McDermott full-time for more than 8 years

      Pros

      Excellent people to work with, dedicated and helpful,

      Cons

      Constant uncertainty about the future.

      McDermott2019-05-16

    4. "OK"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee 

      I have been working at McDermott full-time

      Pros

      pay is ok, nice office

      Cons

      disorganised, lots of uncertainly for months

      McDermott2019-03-04

    5. "Friendly if a little behind the times"

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      Former Employee - Human Resources Specialist in London, England
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

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

      Pros

      Friendly people Fair salary Flexible hours

      Cons

      Very older male dominated Little opportunity to progress in office based job. Might be different for field based jobs.

      Advice to Management

      Modernise

      McDermott2019-02-14

    6. "Senior Structural Engineer"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at McDermott full-time

      Pros

      Exciting Projects, Varied work and Benefits

      Cons

      Very delivery oriented hence fewer opportunity for career development.

      Advice to Management

      More focus on staff development.

      McDermott2018-11-21
    7. Helpful (1)

      "Management is terrible"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I have been working at McDermott full-time

      Pros

      Flexi time and half fridays

      Cons

      Management does not care about employees well being. Is a terrible place to work if you want to advance in your career and you are not in the inner circle.

      Advice to Management

      You need to change all your middle management staff, they are just terrible

      McDermott2018-10-18

    8. "CB&I Review"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Recommends
      Negative Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I have been working at McDermott full-time

      Pros

      Good company to work for with sensible local management

      Cons

      Can sometimes be a bit Construction centric

      Advice to Management

      Expand into other project work rather than limiting to the energy sector.

      McDermott2018-08-23
    9. Helpful (1)

      "Made 70% employees redundant"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee in Epsom, England

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

      Pros

      very good people, great skills

      Cons

      a lot of them were made redundant that year

      Advice to Management

      keep the talent

      McDermott2017-11-14

    10. "Senior mechanical engineer"

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      Current Employee - Senior Mechanical Engineer in Epsom, England
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

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

      Pros

      Great opportunities worldwide. Good talent

      Cons

      Senior management don't care about employees

      Advice to Management

      Instead of taking a 110% bonus, share some of that with the employees who make money for the company

      McDermott2017-04-01
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