MJCA Reviews

1.9

22% would recommend to a friend

(6 total reviews)

22% positive business outlook

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6 reviews
5.0
15 June 2023
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Pros

- MJCA is a medium sized consultancy made up of great co-workers from a number of diverse but interlinked technical backgrounds making a great environment for advancement and technical development - The staff have a positive can do attitude enhanced by the broad range of technical knowledge that allows cooperation and team work to solve complex problems. - You get to work on leading projects in quarrying, waste management, site investigation, environmental management - Employing technical expertise in geological investigation, geotechnical design, environmental risk assessment, hydrogeological and hydrological assessments, site supervision, construction and verification works. - There is opportunities and encouragement for professional development, membership of professional bodies, chartership and training. - The offices are located in a beautiful rural setting close to picture postcard village pub and green. Walks at lunch time are idyllic.

Cons

The work can be challenging and while you will be fully supported by the team you will also need to be self-reliant as you will at an early stage be taking a leading role in projects on site or in the office and dealing directly with clients, contractors, and regulators.

1.0
15 Mar 2020

MJCA Environmental Consultantcy

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Makes you value your academic knowledge and experience to find a job in another firm

Cons

1. Catastrophic micromanagement of employees. 2. Catastrophic micromanagement of work. 3. Forces your skills/knowledge to fade away. 4. Graduates are only used for secretarial tasks (at least in the department I was stationed). 5. Proofing system is not flexible at all and really slow.

1.0
14 Jan 2019

Life at MJCA

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Makes you realise there are other companies and opportunities outside of MJCA

Cons

1) Severe micromanagement of people and work. 2) Inconsistent and inefficient process of proof-reading of all written communication (all emails, reports etc). 3) Archaic system of filing and storing documents - graduates can spends hours in the attic looking for old hard copies of correspondence with clients.

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