Chiyoda Corporation
    (5 reviews)

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    Engineering & Project Management Services
    Founded in 1948 in the post war period to reconstruct Japan, Chiyoda started its engineering business for domestic projects mainly in the petroleum refining, gas processing and petrochemical fields, and expanded into overseas projects in the 1960’s. Since then, The Chiyoda Group has been and is growing steadily under the corporate philosophy of enhancing its business by aiming for harmony between energy and the environment and contributing to the sustainable development of society.The Group recognizes that conditions in its operating environment has changed drastically. Amidst increasing uncertainty, due to the lower oil price, our clients were prudent to proceed with their investment plans. Under those circumstances, the current Mid-Term Management Plan (2013-2016) “Seize the moment, Open up new frontiers” (M-TM Plan) will reach the deadline.In the near to mid-term, the basic strategies established in the M-TM Plan will be maintained, namely, 1) Strengthening core business, 2) Expansion into new business fields, and 3) Upgrading services to address clients’ needs.Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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    Employees at Chiyoda Corporation appreciated the experience and trust they gained, as well as being provided accommodation and working with good colleagues. They also valued the timely pay, team building functions, team environment, and found their positions to be challenging.

    However, some potential challenges were noted, such as lack of cooperation from management in working together, delays in decision making which made planning difficult, limited opportunities for career advancement, concerns about management quality with managers described as lacking drive, leadership and a proactive attitude, and the challenge of working with different business cultures.

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    Recent reviews

    3.0
    Information Management Coordinator
    Mar 2019
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    A real eye opener, some things good some not so, but a good team overall
    The good thingsThe experience I gained and the trust given to me.
    The challengesManagement would just not back down and work together to get the job done.
    2.0
    Difficult environment
    Mar 2019
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Management can't make decisions and your opinions are not wanted
    The good thingsGetting put up in a hotel for accommodation and working with some good people. Met some great friends there.
    The challengesGetting management to make a decision and you never know when your contract end date is so you can plan your next challenge.
    1.0
    Spades officer
    Apr 2018
    Soul crushing
    The good thingsPay was always in on time
    The challengesEmployees were denied career advancement, management and i use that term loosely because the managers were inept lacked drive or leadership, the workplace was managed with a reactive mindset rather than a proactive attitude
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