Based on responses on this board, it is obvious that the salary range for a given job grade can be different from one business to another. However, within a given business, is it possible for different sections of workers to also have ai different... — read more
Salary Change from Canada to UA
If I move from Canada to US, local non national, same JG, whats the new salary will be? New business JG target 100% times my current IPR percentage in Canada?
PSP award
I’ve been with the company for over 10 years (currently JG4) and have never gotten share awards. After getting a higher rating for the first time, I asked my line manager about getting PSP and he brushed it off saying “it’s very competitive” for... — read more
Lateral Move = Raise or Not?
Do you get a bump in your PIR if you take a lateral move? If so, I’m gonna be posting left and right to try and close the gap on inflation that the raise didn’t meet.
Merit Salary Raise for New Joiner
I joined late November. How merit salary increase and bonus work for people joined late in the year?
Target Bonus % - Please Share
With the FY Group Score Card out, i'm curious, what is the typically the Target Bonus % for Shell USA - Based Employee JG5? Please share if you don't mind.
Net benefits new salary trick is now live
Go to net benefits, navigate to health benefits, survivor benefit program…that number / 2 is ur new salary 47% for me
Groundhog day.
Shell reports beating earnings. Stock tanks ..... Sigh !
Current Estimated Potential (CER) and High Potential Talent?
CER - Understand the process only applies to JG2+, but curious how it works and is realised in one's career. What does someone's CER score mean for future mobility? Curious about perspectives amongst this audience. Also, High Potential Talent is a... — read more
Merger (or acquisition) talk again
Here we go again with merger, or acquisition, talk again with ExxonMobil or Chevron looking to acquire Shell or BP. Let’s face it, the US based energy companies will continue to crush the European energy companies if we keep up with renewable and... — read more
Anyone expecting shrunken bonuses?
Based on the general economy as well as new CEO... I would not be surprised if bonuses are reduced via "management adjustment" (ie: the real BPF is x, but it is reduced down to y) even if our financial results are good in order to be "good financial... — read more
Brace for impact
Wael is a straight shooter——he admits there will be staff layoffs next year. He dismantled a new group just like that. Time to burnish that resume.
Salaries for reservoir engineers
I am thinking about applying to Shell. What are salaries for university hire reservoir engineers (BS vs PhD) running these days?
BPF and salary table adjustments
Any news on BPF? Any plans to finally increase the salary tables for US Professionals after many years of little to no movement?
GOM exploration
I heard all jg2 TLs have got promoted, and are hiring more people, thought exploration was on its deathbed in Shell...obviously not in the USA...or am i missing some underhand cut that is coming?
Is Wael hiring people from outside for EC positions?
Just speculation....there are some EC board members that have been there almost as long as Ben. The longer it takes for news about changes to EC members, the more likely that Wael is negotiating terms with candidates from outside Shell for those... — read more
What are the usual entry level engineer salary ranges for super majors?
I'm curious how much of a difference there is between the super majors like exxon, shell, bp, chevron, etc
WFH ending?
I have heard WFH is starting to end. How many days do you guys / gals have come to the office ?
IPF
What happens if you get a low rating, are you asked to leave?
Pay increase?
Any news on a potential bump in base pay?
New IPF system
Wondering what people’s thoughts on this new IPF system are… it’s so hard to get anything other than the default strong rating it’s super demotivating. Why work hard if all your going to get is the default? Also it makes it so when reorg time happens... — read more
No new member of the EC?
So, no Integrated/Renewables Director on the EC to fill the gap left by Wael moving to the top job. Is Wael having a battle with the board because he wants to restructure the EC (split gas and renewables?) or - dramatic music - he's bringing someone... — read more
Ben's leaving...............
...........in case you haven't noticed! What is all the fuss about? We seen a few other Shell CEOs leave - OK, Phil Watts had to leave in a hurry but the rest gracefully bowed out whereas this is taking weeks! Or is it months? It does feel very odd -... — read more
Exploration managers vs technical
As it leaks out that technical staff were told by exploration leaders to be positive about a cr-p sandwich or go do something else...isn't this the natural result of splitting exploration technical and leadership into 2 different organizations? With... — read more
Shell buys 17 mmcf/d for 2 billion yet .....
in 2020 they sold 220 mmcf/d for 542 million. Make it make sense ....
Cost of Living Increase for Pensioners?
With the dramatic increase in prices across the board and intractable inflation, have the Shell Retirement Benefits committee members given any consideration to Cost of Living increases for pensioners? Benefit payments have remained unchanged for... — read more
Average Raise Prediction?
Anyone have any insight on what average raises will be next year?
Another one left the company
The hiring rate of young subsurface staffs was low enough already before the hiring freeze during pandemic. And the last 2 years we have so many junior engineers decide to leave the company. I suppose there will be another big age gap in 10 years... — read more
What does it take to be a top performer?
I'm noticing that there are fewer and fewer people who try to give their best in order to have a great performance.
Digital transformation - real or nah
https://youtu.be/hTUhn4dURf4 Are these guys for real? Nicely made video but the C3 CEO is the biggest and cockiest douchebag ever
End of year performance
Back to the end of year performance, any views on how to make sure you are in atleast the strong category?
VP Shales
Any guesses who the new VP of Shales will be? I thought this would have been revealed already.
Goldman Sachs Downgrades Shell For “Above-Average” Valuation
and for "Below-Average" Leadership
age
what's the retirement age in the US? Do people get pushed away beyond certain age?
XOM and CVX destroying SHell performance
I hope Wael examines the mission statement ...... glad Ben is retiring to become a UK government tax advisor ....
Toxic Culture!!
Got to read news on Exxon’s toxic culture? Replace Exxon with Shell and it applies 100%. Throw in corruption at higher levels as an addition.
Shell Nigeria Job Layoffs
I am hearing about job cuts and things afoot in Shell Nigeria. NLNG and SPDC are established companies but Naira devaluation and geopolitical issues have taken their toll. Changes are imminent. Any news from anyone.
Do they still give pay bump at 3 years for graduates?
Heard that in the past once you reached 3 years at Shell, out of university, they would give you a pay bump? Is that still the case now?
Upcoming Layoffs
Any news on any upcoming Shell layoffs? With recession looming in Europe and America, hard to see how we will escape layoffs.