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Q&A With AECOM Employees
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How employees describe working at AECOM
Great company with great people
All is good at AECOM
I haven’t met anyone from the te
Nothing they lack real life experience
Overall best company in consulting services
What it's like to work at AECOM
- AECOM employees generally work 9.3 hrs a day
- Employees at AECOM report the work pace is comfortably fast
- On a typical day, employees at AECOM have 1 meeting
- 79% of AECOM employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- AECOM employees most often take 15-20 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 56% of AECOM employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- AECOM employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
- 63% of AECOM employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With AECOM Employees
IDX: 50 TOT: 97
How are the vision insurance options at AECOM?
Fairly inexpensive
What is the best perk or benefit that AECOM offers?
Insurance. 50% match on 401k contributions
How hard is it to get promoted at AECOM?
Maybe not. The best way to get promoted or a pay increase is to leave the company, then come back in 2-3 years
What are the most important soft skills to be successful at AECOM?
Not sure
What do you wish you knew before starting at AECOM?
It was good when I started, then my company merged with AECOM and raises have been between 0% and 3% since.
How long after an interview at AECOM does it take to hear back?
Not sure
How long does it take to hear back after applying to AECOM?
Not sure
What is the dress code at AECOM?
Business casual
How often do employees get raises at AECOM?
Annually around Christmas
What are the differences between maternity and paternity leave at AECOM?
Same
What is AECOM's internship program like?
Haven’t seen any in a few years
How can I get hired at AECOM as a recent grad?
Send a resume to the department you would like to interview with.
What kind of people does AECOM like to hire?
Young college graduates for low salary
What's the vibe like in the Operations dept at AECOM? How many hours are you working?
All things considered, the “vibe” is good because group leadership is committed to success and cares about the employees.
What does the ideal candidate in the Operations department look like at AECOM?
The ideal candidate is one who has personal convictions that result in them making sacrifices that allow them to be successful.
How's the leadership on the Operations team at AECOM?
The operations team leadership is demanding but fair. Corporate leadership actions have made it difficult for group management to be effective and “touting the company line” becomes more and more challenging. Our employees are not stupid. They quickly learn that what they are told about the opportunities and future of the company doesn’t come to fruition. We are almost out of the proverbial “wool” we try to pull over their eyes.
What skills do you need to be successful in the Operations department at AECOM?
Sacrifice having a life and you may be fortunate enough to remain employed. Unfortunately, every year that becomes more and more challenging because the overhead departments needed to support growing the business have been downsized by approximately 70% (HR, legal, purchasing, etc). Sadly, our biggest barrier to increasing market share isn’t our competition, it’s lack of support services.
How often do promotions happen at AECOM?
Next to never for the mechanics that do the work.
How long do the interviews usually take at AECOM?
1 hour
What skills do you need to be successful in the Engineering department at AECOM?
engineering competence, communication, and the ability to ask for help when needed.
What IT department questions did AECOM ask during your job interview?
explain DNS, DHCP, how you deal with users
How would you describe your overall experience interviewing at AECOM?
my group is a 10 while the company is a 4
What kind of interview questions do they ask when hiring someone in the IT department at AECOM?
in the past we asked typical question and some technical
What part of AECOM's business is growing fastest? What part is having difficulties?
Construction. They cant get support from IBM
What's the pay like for Engineering roles at AECOM?
$60K-160K
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Should I work at AECOM?
32% of AECOM employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 24% are neutral and 44% would not recommend working at AECOM to their friends.
| 32% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 24% | Passive |
| 44% | Detractors |
