SWCA – Working at SWCA has been a fantastci experience. The mission, vision, and purpose of the organization resonate with me. We do work that benefits our clients and communities. I love the people I work with. I feel supported by leadership and empowered to do my best work. I feel very fulfilled at SWCA. | Comparably

SWCA – Working at SWCA has been a fantastci experience. The mission, vision, and purpose of the organization resonate with me. We do work that benefits our clients and communities. I love the people I work with. I feel supported by leadership and empowered to do my best work. I feel very fulfilled at SWCA.

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Working at SWCA has been a fantastci experience. The mission, vision, and purpose of the organization resonate with me. We do work that benefits our clients and communities. I love the people I work with. I feel supported by leadership and empowered to do my best work. I feel very fulfilled at SWCA.

Briefly describe your overall experience at your company

I wish I would have found SWCA sooner. I've been happy and engaged at other organizations, but until I came here I'd never found a place which offered so much to myself and my colleagues. This place is fantastic.

Briefly describe your overall experience at your company

I feel sincerely valued by my colleagues and organizational leadership. I'm asked to contribute to meaningful decisions the organizations makes, and I feel empowered to do great work.

Briefly describe your overall experience at your company

Best work environment I've ever experienced, hands down. I'm inspired to give my best to this team.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

There is great camaraderie with team members. Colleagues are supportive and helpful.

What makes you most happy at work?

I gain great energy from being able to work with such tremendous colleagues.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

The leadership team is very engaged in investing in a workplace where employees can growth!

What do you like best about the leadership team?

The leadership team is accessible and very focused on the employee experience of SWCA's staff.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

Employees are treated with regard and respect. Employees that won't act in this way aren't tolerated.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

Colleagues are helpful and supportive. I know I can find many resources to help me do great work.

What makes you most happy at work?

I've never worked at an organization where, across the board, colleagues have been so fun to work with.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

SWCA leadership sincerely wants to create the best workplace in the industry. Many investments, including career development, workplace flexibility, etc. are clear examples of that.

What are some of the best things about your team?

We employee a diverse array of scientists from many disciplines who work together incredibly well. It is fun to be part of that type of team.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

The leadership team is very approachable and genuinely care about employees. I've never seen a senior leadership team that is so accessible and invested in connecting with staff at all levels.

What did you like most about the interview process?

I was given plenty of time and opportunity to ask questions of my interviews to help me better understand the role I was interviewing for and make an informed career decision.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

The leadership team at SWCA is shockingly available and cares deeply about the success of our employees, not just the organization. This is honestly something that is quite rare to find .

What are some of the best things about your team?

Colleagues are talented, bright, and committed to doing great work. There is tremendous respect and professional displayed between staff. It is fun to work with such great people with a tremendous culture!

What is the best part about your compensation package?

Through the Employee Stock Ownership Program employees are allocated shares of ownership in the company each year. Unlike a traditional 401(k) retirement program there is no employee contribution required to receive these awards.

What makes you most happy at work?

I feel that the work I do is meaningful, and I'm empowered to do the best work of my career. I feel great satisfaction regarding the contributions I'm able to make to SWCA.

What makes you most happy at work?

The work we do is highly collaborative. You are constantly working on teams with new colleagues from across the company, and that is fun and engaging and helps you learn from many different people.

What are some of the best things about your team?

The people who work at this company are tremendous. I can think of very few people who work here that I don't look forward to collaborating with. That in and of itself is pretty rare.

What is the best part about your compensation package?

The fact that we are an employee owned firm is a big deal. I've built my retirement account without me having to first commit portion of my paycheck as you see with many organizations which rely on 401(k) programs.

What did you like most about the interview process?

The team was quite intentional about helping me understand what it would look like to work at SWCA. I appreciate the time to give me a very realistic view of things, as this was an important decision for me.

What is the best part about your compensation package?

SWCA offers much more flexibility than most other firms regarding work location. That saves me a lot of time and money that would otherwise be devoted to commuting. There are other great benefits, but this is one which is pretty unique.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

I continue to be astounded at the level of collegiality and collaboration here. I'd be hard pressed to identify even a handful of "jerks" at this company. That is rare. People who value and respect one another come and stay here.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

The leadership team understands investing in our people is critical to executing our business strategy. They've sponsored an award-winning career development program, nurtured an amazing company culture, and structured an employee ownership model which allows all employees to share in our successes.

What is the best part about your compensation package?

In addition to base compensation, bonus, and benefits SWCA invests in tuition reimbursement and career development in a way that few other organizations do. The value of the flexibility they offer me to work from wherever I like is of significant value as well.

What is the best part about your compensation package?

It is pretty impressive that 6% of our total compensation is automatically deposited in our retirement savings. Most companies require you to put up 3% to receive a matching contribution. Not here - the company automatically makes those awards as part of the Employee Stock Ownership Program.

What are some of the best things about your team?

The quality of the people at SWCA is like nothing I've experienced before professionally. The culture is professional and collegial. The organization is filled with incredibly intelligent and accomplished employees. As a part of such a great team it is easy to do the best work of my career here.

What are some of the best things about your team?

I find my colleagues to be highly motivated to do great work. I'm more envigorated by the energy of my peers here than I have been at any other company at which I've worked in my career. The culture is exceptional. It is inspiring to collaborate with such intelligent and insightful team members.

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