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    Updated 14 Nov 2019

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    3.4
    58%
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    SNC-Lavalin CEO Ian L. Edwards
    Ian L. Edwards
    2 Ratings
    Pros
    Cons

    • "Upper Management focuses more on financials than quality or having enough people to do the work" (in 22 reviews)

    • "Senior management doesn't like change, they hate creative thinking" (in 19 reviews)

    More Pros and Cons

    1. "SNC Lavalin"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Operations Manager 
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I have been working at SNC-Lavalin full-time for more than 10 years

      Pros

      Very reliable employer and good to pay

      Cons

      Lots of change and restructuring happening

      SNC-Lavalin2019-09-23

    2. "Poor"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Current Employee - Consultant in Sydney
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I have been working at SNC-Lavalin full-time for more than 8 years

      Pros

      Flexibility to take. Variety of roles within the company

      Cons

      Poor management team and internal processes

      SNC-Lavalin2019-10-02
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      "Finance"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee in Sydney
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I worked at SNC-Lavalin full-time for more than 5 years

      Pros

      Mid senior level only great people to work with. Good work / life balance.

      Cons

      Management all over the place. No transparency/ honesty provided.

      Advice to Management

      Change the management structure.

      SNC-Lavalin2019-02-24

    4. "Research Analyst"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Current Employee - Research Scientist in Munich, Bavaria
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at SNC-Lavalin full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      nice working environment. work-life is well balanced

      Cons

      I didn't find any negative vibes during my tenure of working

      Advice to Management

      it's going perfectly fine. lovely people around you

      SNC-Lavalin2019-11-13

    5. "Excellent Global Opportunities for HSSE Professionals"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Former Employee - Hsse Manager 
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I worked at SNC-Lavalin full-time for more than 8 years

      Pros

      Interesting and dynamic working environments. relationships with my fellow professionals, making a direct impact on safety every day.

      Cons

      I have no specific cons at this time

      Advice to Management

      Please be more aggressive at winning larger projects

      SNC-Lavalin2019-11-10

    6. "Good engineering company"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Former Employee - Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Vancouver, BC
      Recommends
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at SNC-Lavalin full-time for more than 5 years

      Pros

      Best engineering projects to work and get experience in design and construction

      Cons

      Can quickly downsize if no projects

      SNC-Lavalin2019-11-06

    7. "Looking forward to join them again"

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      Former Employee - SeniorDCS/Field Operator in Tārūt, Northern Border Region
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at SNC-Lavalin full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      Everything about them is good

      Cons

      The usual delays on the salary

      Advice to Management

      It will be a pleasure to join them once more,,,

      SNC-Lavalin2019-10-31

    8. "Terrible Place"

      StarStarStarStarStar
      Former Employee - Director 
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook

      I worked at SNC-Lavalin full-time

      Pros

      Large company, international work exposure.

      Cons

      Hapless, poorly managed, constant churn and change, no stability.

      SNC-Lavalin2019-11-14

    9. "Good company"

      StarStarStarStarStar
      Former Employee - Project Manager 

      I worked at SNC-Lavalin full-time

      Pros

      Lots of work with new bridge

      Cons

      Work is often delayed, not much else.

      SNC-Lavalin2019-10-30

    10. "Good working conditions"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Current Employee - Structural Drafter in Montreal, QC
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I have been working at SNC-Lavalin full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      Great team managers and good working atmospher

      Cons

      Driving from the south shore.

      SNC-Lavalin2019-10-29
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