Cenovus Reviews

3.5

53% would recommend to a friend

(783 total reviews)

Jon McKenzie

53% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Cenovus has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 783 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Cenovus employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, mining, utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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783 reviews
4.0
27 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great pay, lots of incentives. Management was putting effort into culture change when I left.

Cons

Poor leadership at the shift lead level caused excessive turnover

1.0
24 Jun 2026

Great people and benefits, but heavy bureaucracy

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great people, good benefit package

Cons

Bureaucracy at every level, everyone trying to keep their jobs, not about what’s best for the company.

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