One of the top 3 companies in the world to work with - Geomechanics Specialist Shell Employee Review

5.0
Jul 18, 2019
Recommend
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Pros

1) Paymaster in Oil and Gas industry. Compensation is quite high with lots of perks. 2) Lot of international exposure. 3) Takes care of employee’s work-life balance.

Cons

1) Progression is slightly slow, but merit based increments within same grade level are quite decent.

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5.0
May 8, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Shell is a wonderful company to work for. They truly support your continued development and many employees have been here for 20+ years. The work culture is one that provides a feeling of true psychological safety.

Cons

There are lots of meetings.

4.0
Jun 3, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Early career engineers are given significant ownership and exposure to complex operational challenges. Strong focus on safety, technical development, and collaboration across disciplines. Opportunities to work on high-impact projects, interact with senior leadership, and contribute to decisions affecting major assets and infrastructure.

Cons

Workloads can be demanding, and priorities can shift quickly based on operational needs. Decision-making processes can be slow due to organizational complexity, and geographic mobility may be necessary for certain career opportunities.

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