National Irrigation Administration
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    Work/Life balance
    4.1(22 ratings)
    Career development
    3.7(22 ratings)
    Benefits & perks
    3.8(21 ratings)
    Management
    3.9(21 ratings)
    Working environment
    3.8(21 ratings)
    Diversity & equal opportunity
    4.0(2 ratings)
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    2.0
    DSWD GIP
    Dec 2025
    San Jose Occidental MindoroLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    client assessment, field validation, handled documentation, and assisted beneficiaries.
    The good thingslearning new things connect with people, and discover perspectives that I didn’t expect
    The challengesCase Management and Client Handling I became more effective in assessing the needs of clients, conducting interviews, and providing appropriate interventions. I learned to handle sensitive cases with empathy, professionalism, and confidentiality.
    5.0
    Data Encoder
    Aug 2024
    Tarlac City TarlacLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    I will say it was the best
    The good thingsI enjoyed learning Ms Excel
    The challengesUpdating some informations
    4.0
    Engineering Assistant
    Jun 2024
    Marasbaras Tacloban City LeyteLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Astounding!
    The good thingsThe employees as well as the Division Manager is/are caring and understanding.
    The challengesWorkflow in the first day would be hectic but not totally difficult to understand and can be easily adopt for the upcoming days.
    5.0
    Data encoder
    Aug 2023
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    National Irrigation Administration
    The good things1. Being kind and helping others 2. Having a positive attitude 3. Being honest and trustworthy 4. Being supportive of family 5. Being open to new experiences able to take responsibility for one's actions
    The challenges1. Limited Resources: Working for this company may mean having to deal with limited resources such as financial resources, personnel, and technology. This could lead to having to work around tight budgets, lack of personnel, or outdated technology. 2. Unclear Direction: There may be difficulty understanding the company’s overall goals and objectives, and how each individual team should work towards achieving them. 3. Unpredictable Workloads: Depending on the type of work, the workloads may fluctuate from light to heavy and back again. This could make it difficult to plan and manage projects and tasks. 4. Inflexible Policies: The company may have policies in place that limit the flexibility of employees to work remotely or take days off when needed. 5. Poor Communication: There may be difficulty communicating with other departments or teams, which could lead to misunderstandings and a lack of collaboration.
    4.0
    Senior civil engineer
    Jan 2023
    Good working environment and a place to learn
    The good thingsThe opportunities & experiences are good enough that I learned a lot of things & I have grown professionally.
    The challengesThey believe in seniority thus promoting first the one who came first, for me this should be the basis alone, they should based it on who is capable enough for the role.
    5.0
    Project in charge
    Dec 2022
    Bicol Region3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Monitoring and supervision of projects.
    The good thingsConvenient, good environment, enough salary & nice learnings
    The challengesPressure to accomplish task correctly in a minimum span.
    5.0
    Engineering Division - Clerk Processor C
    Dec 2022
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    I learned something new and become more confident to the role in the company.
    The good thingsThe Division Manager is so helpful and a good hearted. She' s direct to the point and very devoted to the work.
    The challengesEmployees are also kind and respectful, everyone are doing well in the work. All instructions from the management are very well followed.
    3.0
    Project-In-Charge
    Aug 2022
    Urdaneta City Pangasinan1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    The salary is a project based
    The good thingsThe ambiance of work environment
    The challengesIf you dont have backer you will not promoted
    5.0
    Engineer B
    Dec 2021
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    It is a good experience working in NIA because you will learn more in here and they have a good benefits and a good working environment
    The good thingsI enjoy the benefits and also Its mission and vision for the farmers.
    The challengesWorking in here need you to become stronger individual because you will face problems that you need to solve on your own.
    5.0
    Information Data Analyst
    Sep 2021
    great experience with people
    The good thingsExperience with different people
    The challengesManageable and I enjoyed my stay
    3.0
    Draftsman
    Feb 2021
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Many things to learn
    The good thingsGood co-workers and boss
    The challengesWorking under pressure.
    4.0
    Irrigator Develooment Officer A
    Jan 2021
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    It was a wholesome experience because i was able to assist and get to know other people that are not related to me. I was able to help and assist them
    The good thingsI enjoyed the kind of work and the variety of people that I encountered during this time
    The challengesThe major challenge that most employees of this work is the distance and location of the farmers association. Their place is located at the Mountainous areas of abra
    4.0
    Engineer A
    Dec 2020
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    It's structure is like of a corporation it is very professional and it has a lot of benefits financially.
    The good thingsMy colleagues are very cooperative in terms of working towards the same goal of providing services to farmers.
    The challengesI am a pioneer in the position so, specific workload is not yer established accurately.
    5.0
    Engineer
    Sep 2020
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Great working place and have a lot of opportunities to grow
    The good thingsGreat working environment. Nature of the job fits my field of expertise. Lots of opportunities to grow as a person and in you career.
    The challengesTimeline of works to be done are not always met because of unforeseen challenges especially in the field/site.
    3.0
    institutional development officer
    May 2020
    5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    Its fun working with farmer
    The good thingsyou enjoy benefits from the government even you're not a permanent employee. have fun serving the farmer beneficiary, you got to enjoy social relationship with them, at the same time helping humanity.
    The challengesthey should promote personnel development, especially the second liner, no appreciation of your accomplishment, it will make you a threat to them.
    5.0
    OJT
    Dec 2019
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    I learned a lot from from here every single day
    The good thingsI enjoyed doing work order and other stuff
    The challengesNothing. I enjoyed being an OJT here
    4.0
    Data Encoder
    Nov 2019
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    The top management is excellent, the supervisors aren't that great. Salary is always late.
    The good thingsAverage rate salary enough to provide for a family of four. The top management is very approachable, fair and kind.
    The challengesThe company hires incompetent employees, or not suitable to the job given, doesn't match with the employees' education and so problems arise.
    4.0
    Civil & structural engineer
    Apr 2019
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    It was challenging but fun.
    The good thingsI was able to experience the construction of a 109-meter tall dam, and also the design of various canal structures. I also enjoyed traveling to mountainous areas to find and propose feasible areas for a project.
    The challengesSometimes, it is difficult to communicate with the bosses, but it was my confidence that needed to improve.
    2.0
    Institutional Development Officer
    Jun 2018
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    poor implementation of infrastructure projects
    The good thingsmeeting and training farmers to uplift quality of life
    The challengesdealing with tons of irrigation management related problems
    4.0
    Intern
    Mar 2017
    Less than 1 year in the role, current employee
    The benefits for the employees are good.
    The good thingsThe facilities are good.
    The challengesDifferent personalities of the employees.
    4.0
    clerk
    Jul 2015
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    clerk
    The good thingsHaving new friends and meeting the challenges partly from the job I have...
    The challengesMaking things possible even if it takes a risk for better results..
    3.0
    Data encoder
    Jul 2015
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    stress
    The good thingsgood thing is that you have a day when every thing is not so stressful
    The challengesdealing with people and accomodating each one of them
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