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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterEnvironmental Systems Design employees are 25% more likely to recommend Environmental Systems Design as a great place to work
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| 25% | Passives |
| 25% | Detractors |
Working at Environmental Systems Design is rated average by 5 employees, across various culture dimensions. Environmental Systems Design employees are most satisfied about Executive Team, Team, and Leadership categories, putting Environmental Systems Design’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in Chicago. See below in detail how working at Environmental Systems Design was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Environmental Systems Design is rated C+
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Environmental Systems Design ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 6 Environmental Systems Design employee reviews, 80% were positive. The remaining 20% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Environmental Systems Design improve their work culture.
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| Constructive Feedback | 20% |
What do you like best about the leadership team?Zac House is a progressive and innovative leader. He leads by example and embodies ESD's value's of Work Hard/Smart, Respect, Win.
What are some of the best things about your team?Efficient, personable, working towards common goals.
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?ESD is building a culture of innovation. It is an exciting time to be a part of ESD.
What does the leadership team need to get better at?There is no leadership it is sad.
Our clients achieve their objectives through our ability to listen, collaborate, and provide specialized knowledge and experience.
We are committed to the environment and approach all of our work with sustainability as a fundamental construct. We strive to develop fit-for-purpose approaches that responsibly consume the earth's resources both initially and over time.
| Headquarter | 233 South Wacker Drive, Suite 5300 Chicago, IL 60606 United States of America |
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| Website | www.esdglobal.com |
| Tel | 312-372-1200 |
| Company Status | Private |
5 employees at Environmental Systems Design have reviewed Environmental Systems Design across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 5 Environmental Systems Design employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 35% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Environmental Systems Design are not very pleased with their total compensation at Environmental Systems Design, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Environmental Systems Design are pleased with their team. 5 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Environmental Systems Design are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Environmental Systems Design believe the environment at Environmental Systems Design is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Environmental Systems Design is comfortably fast. About 34% of the employees at Environmental Systems Design work 8 hours or less, while 33% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Environmental Systems Design are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Chicago about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Chicago employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 71% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
Employees’ understanding of Environmental Systems Design's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Environmental Systems Design employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
Zac’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Zac in the Bottom 40% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 40% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Chicago. Zac House’s employees rank Environmental Systems Design in the Top 20% for Executive Team, in the Top 25% for Team, and in the Top 35% for Leadership.
The Environmental Systems Design Executive Team is rated a “B+” and led by CEO Zac House, Executive Vice President, Chief of Engineering Nathaniel Snydacker, and Senior Vice President, Technology Steve Monforton
Zac House CEO / President
Zac House serves as the CEO / President of Environmental Systems Design.
Nathaniel Snydacker Executive Vice President, Chief of Engineering
Nathaniel Snydacker serves as the Executive Vice President, Chief of Engineering of Environmental Systems Design.
Steve Monforton Senior Vice President, Technology
Steve Monforton serves as the Senior Vice President, Technology of Environmental Systems Design.
Joshua Gepner Vice President | Operations Director Commissioning
Joshua Gepner serves as the Vice President | Operations Director Commissioning of Environmental Systems Design.
Steve Brown Vice President and Operations Director, Energy & AutomationTeams
Steve Brown serves as the Vice President and Operations Director, Energy & AutomationTeams of Environmental Systems Design.
Christy Weed Vice President, Marketing
Christy Weed serves as the Vice President, Marketing of Environmental Systems Design.
Tony Kempa Executive Vice President
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David Marshall Senior Vice President
David Marshall serves as the Senior Vice President of Environmental Systems Design.
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How much do people at Environmental Systems Design get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Environmental Systems Design is $70,646, or $33 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $246,003, or $118 per hour.
At Environmental Systems Design, the highest paid job is a Sales Rep at $132,705 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $40,724 annually. Average Environmental Systems Design salaries by department include: Operations at $73,142, Design at $83,262, HR at $80,511, and Business Development at $83,566. Half of Environmental Systems Design salaries are above $246,003.
3 employees at Environmental Systems Design rank their Compensation in the Bottom 25% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 10 ratings) while 3 employees at Environmental Systems Design rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 4 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $102k | $102k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $160k | $160k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $236k | $236k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $246k | $246k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $311k | $311k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $347k | $347k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Environmental Systems Design across various culture dimensions.
Environmental Systems Design's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. Environmental Systems Design's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

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What is Environmental Systems Design address?
Environmental Systems Design location is at 233 South Wacker Drive, Suite 5300
Who is the CEO of Environmental Systems Design?
Environmental Systems Design CEO is Zac House, their score by employees is 65
What is Environmental Systems Design eNPS?
The eNPS for Environmental Systems Design is 25
What is the salary for Recruiter in Environmental Systems Design?
Recruiter average salary in the US is 71k
What are the salaries in the Finance in Environmental Systems Design?
The average salaries for Finance in Environmental Systems Design is 59k