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Updated May 23, 2013
MWH Global – Broomfield – “Annual Conference”

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2.9 72 reviews

                             

83% Approve of the CEO

MWH Global President & CEO Alan J. Krause

Alan J. Krause

(12 ratings)

40% of employees recommend this company to a friend
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Broomfield, CO

Current Employee – been working at MWH Global full-time for more than a year

ProsThe company is big, so there are many options. HQ is a really nice office, and people are generally intelligent and nice.

ConsThere's no room for advancement in corporate. Senior positions have been staked out.

Advice to Senior ManagementPlace more effort into facilitating career development within the company.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Current Employee – been working at MWH Global

Prosgood relax stable friendly company

Consnot consistent salary nothing else

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ProsAmazing project experience
Great staff and large knowledge base
Good school assistance program

ConsNot competitive pay
Small raises/promotions
Very top heavy not bringing enough business

Advice to Senior ManagementReduce top heavy staff that don't bring in enough $

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Seattle, WA

Current Employee – been working at MWH Global full-time for more than 3 years

ProsInteresting projects and good opportunities

ConsLack of community and rather isolated as an employee. I just made money for them. That was it.

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Broomfield, CO

Current Employee – been working at MWH Global as a contractor for more than 3 years

ProsThere are many nice people in the iNet group that are fun to work with

ConsIT Department does not know how to manage technical projects. Outsourcing has been a disaster. Business stakeholders have completely unrealistic expectations.

Advice to Senior ManagementYou don't get something for nothing,which is why outsourcing development to India has become passe. Hire experienced IT professionals who have experience managing technical projects and can provide realistic deadlines.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Former Employee – worked at MWH Global full-time for more than 7 years

ProsGood experience overall. Ethical company.

ConsWill lay you off with no warning or severance.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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Current Employee – been working at MWH Global full-time for more than 3 years

ProsCompany has established clients in federal, municipal and private utility companies. Work is relatively stable. Management is decent. Casual work environment and flexible work hours.

ConsCompany is gradually shifting work to india through design service group.. If you work with design service group, chances are you are not be very happy.

Advice to Senior ManagementKeep the jobs in America.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Current Employee – been working at MWH Global full-time for more than 3 years

ProsGenerally high quality coworkers who work together to try to get things done despite barriers presented and dramas created by managers.

ConsFew competent managers with management skills. Old company -- not current with technology or processes. Frustrated employees who feel like they have no voice or outlet as no one listens. Good Ol' Boys club feel to the company.

Advice to Senior ManagementInstitute a review system that reaches employees of all levels instead of just managers. Review all manager's performance based on employee feedback. Embrace chcane and technology. Move forward.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

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Fort Myers, FL

Former Employee – worked at MWH Global full-time for more than 8 years

ProsVery Family orientated company, always doing things that include your family, sincere about you and your progress within the company.

ConsReally none but if I had to say one maybe the traveling.

Advice to Senior ManagementJust keep up the good work as you do now.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Los Angeles, CA

Current Employee – been working at MWH Global full-time for more than 10 years

Pros- Many smart, talented and dedicated people with good working environment
- Flexible hours/work schedule
- Pay is fair but benefits are good
- Provides training when needed

Cons- No real career paths
- Constant reorganization
- Senior managers are unaware of what engineers really do
- Always short staffed and required to support everything
- No support and recognition for hard working people
- Politics and money constantly interferes with making good technical decisions

Advice to Senior ManagementSupport, recognize and better understand the work the engineers are doing. These are the people who are getting the work done.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

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