Diverse Experience - Student Assistant: Water Quality Caltrans Employee Review

4.0
19 Oct 2018
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

- Very flexible, employees understand school situation - Depending on the engineers you work with, you can start working on projects / reports immediately - Employees are open to giving you advice,tips, anything as long as you initiate

Cons

- If the engineers you're around aren't keen to giving you tasks, you probably aren't going to gain much from this assistant position

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Pros

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Cons

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3.0
5 June 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Stable, chances for advancement (dependent on location), more time off the longer you stick around

Cons

Heavy red tape, Analysts may be tasked with supporting way too many needy employees from their own and other units, low morale as a result.

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