Is Shell a good company to work for as a Geoscientist?

Geoscientist professionals working at Shell have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 25 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Shell employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Geoscientist Jobs at Shell now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Geoscientist interview questions at Shell .

Does Shell pay Geoscientist employees well?

Geoscientist professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Shell with 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 25 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 12% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Geoscientist salaries at Shell.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Shell?

Cashier (335) , Engineer (306) , Business Analyst (302) , Software Engineer (277) , Project Manager (261) , Manager (232) , Intern (217) , Analyst (214) , Sales Associate/Cashier (158) , Project Engineer (119) , Financial Analyst (113) , Process Engineer (106) , Customer Service Representative (91) , Data Engineer (90) , Sales Associate (89)

What are the pros of working at Shell according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance and effective WoW" ((in 1456 reviews)); "very ethic and good benefits" ((in 1017 reviews)); "Good pay and beneifts and I would have stayed longer if they were not moving the positions to India." ((in 756 reviews)); "The culture is great and supportive yet challenges you to continuously expand your professional skills." ((in 693 reviews)); "great people and multicultural (though the latter is changing through centralisation and offshoring)." ((in 676 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Shell according to real employee reviews?

"1. Poor management emphasizes in results solely from data analysis rather than quality or focusing in listening to subordinates" ((in 348 reviews)); "Continuous restructurings every 2 years mean no job security and teams being understaffed (although certain top management remains same for decades)." ((in 226 reviews)); "bad managers and cumbersome working with HR employees to get forms." ((in 162 reviews)); "Slow career progression and lot of bias in promotions" ((in 132 reviews)); "Long hours and stressful occasionally Cyclical commodity boom and bust" ((in 132 reviews))

Shell Geoscientist reviews

4.1

67% would recommend to a friend

(25 total reviews)

Wael Sawan

69% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

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Geoscientist employees have rated Shell with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 25 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Geoscientist professionals have an excellent working experience there. Shell is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Geoscientist professionals compared to other employers within the Energia, estrazione mineraria, servizi di pubblica utilità industry (3.7 stars).

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25 reviews

5.0

Aug 23, 2022

A great company to work for.

Senior geoscientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent inclusive culture, perfect for growth and development.

Cons

Total remuneration not the most competitive in the energy industry.

3.0

Nov 25, 2021

Big company with complicated and political workplace

Senior geoscientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Big company, brand name - Better pay compared to others - Opportunities (if you know how to play)

Cons

- Complicated and workplace politics - Skills less important, your connections to top matters most - Biased, preaches about D&I but actually does the opposite - Continuously changing and reorganising, no stability - Very much manager-oriented and top-heavy

4.0

Aug 25, 2021

Good training opportunities

Geoscientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good package, supportive working environment

Cons

It gelt like a shrinking company, bureaucratic and many hoops to jump through

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