Working at McDermott International in Houston, TX: 11 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Houston, TX Area

"Management treated employees fair"

"Great people with the desire to succeed, just bit off more than they could chew with CB&I acquisition. They will recover and re-emerge in a few years, and will be the envy of the industry."

"I have worked for McDermott (formerly CB&I) since 2016. They are a large global EPC company in the onshore and offshore infrastructure arena."

"It was a good company to work for but after acquiring CBI the company has gone into bankruptcy due to under budgeted major LNG projects resulting in more than USD 2 billion in losses."

"Overall the company was a great experience and I enjoyed working with most of the employees."

"I worked for McDermott International for nearly 5 years. The Company struggled to avoid it but ultimately filed for bankruptcy. The engineering and project talent was strong. Unfortunately to see this EPC Company struggle during this difficult time in the Oil and Gas Markets."

"The merger/acquisition has been difficult and publicly ugly. The immersion has succeeded and most of the problems are in the rearview mirror."

"McDermott is a good company which gives good training and opportunities to their employees. I was employed by them for the last 12 years and during this time I have been very happy to work for them."

"Fast pace work environment with good support, however growth is limited."

"Good company but financially unstable."

What do you like about working at McDermott International?

"I directed my daily activities"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"be your self and answer the question sharp don't hasitate"

What don't you like about working at McDermott International?

"not many was of advancement"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"management was great with the exception to not being available quicker when or if you were calling in from an out of town trip"