diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 7357aa2f9..1e9a5a1d0 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -22,9 +22,6 @@ jobs:
         steps:
           - checkout:
               path: ~/nova
-          - run:
-              name: Compute build version
-              command: yarn run compute-version-ci
           - run:
               working_directory: ~/nova
               name: Installing node dependencies (if necessary)
@@ -45,6 +42,7 @@ jobs:
                 - ./packages/dashboards/node_modules
     bits-build:
         executor: node
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             PROJECT_DIR: ./packages/bits
             BUILD_COUNTER: << pipeline.number >>
@@ -100,7 +98,8 @@ jobs:
                       - tsconfig.main.json
                       - yarn.lock
     bits-unit-test:
-        executor: node-browsers
+        executor: node
+        working_directory: ~/nova-browsers
         steps:
             - browser-tools/install-chrome
             - attach_workspace:
@@ -110,6 +109,7 @@ jobs:
                   command: yarn run test
     bits-e2e-test:
         executor: ubuntu
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             PROJECT_DIR: ~/nova/packages/bits
         steps:
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ jobs:
                   command: docker-compose down -v --rmi=local
     bits-a11y-test:
         executor: ubuntu
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             PROJECT_DIR: ~/nova/packages/bits
         steps:
@@ -154,6 +155,7 @@ jobs:
                   command: docker-compose down -v --rmi=local
     bits-visual-test:
         executor: ubuntu
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             PROJECT_DIR: ~/nova/packages/bits
         steps:
@@ -174,6 +176,7 @@ jobs:
                   command: docker-compose down -v --rmi=local
     bits-pack:
         executor: node
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         steps:
             - attach_workspace:
                   at: ~/nova
@@ -186,6 +189,7 @@ jobs:
                       - ./packages/bits/*.tgz
     bits-publish:
         executor: node
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             PROJECT_DIR: ./packages/bits
         steps:
@@ -197,6 +201,7 @@ jobs:
                       yarn run publish-ci
     bits-verify:
         executor: node
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             PROJECT_DIR: ./packages/bits
         steps:
@@ -209,6 +214,7 @@ jobs:
 
     charts-build:
         executor: node
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             PROJECT_DIR: ./packages/charts
             BUILD_COUNTER: << pipeline.number >>
@@ -265,6 +271,7 @@ jobs:
                       - packages/charts
     charts-unit-test:
         executor: node-browsers
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             # Needed for daylight saving time tests
             TZ: "America/Chicago"
@@ -277,6 +284,7 @@ jobs:
                   command: yarn run test
     charts-e2e-test:
         executor: ubuntu
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             PROJECT_DIR: ~/nova/packages/charts
         steps:
@@ -303,6 +311,7 @@ jobs:
                   command: docker-compose down -v --rmi=local
     charts-visual-test:
         executor: ubuntu
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             PROJECT_DIR: ~/nova/packages/charts
         steps:
@@ -323,6 +332,7 @@ jobs:
                   command: docker-compose down -v --rmi=local
     charts-pack:
         executor: node
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         steps:
             - attach_workspace:
                   at: ~/nova
@@ -335,6 +345,7 @@ jobs:
                       - ./packages/charts/*.tgz
     charts-publish:
         executor: node
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             PROJECT_DIR: ./packages/charts
         steps:
@@ -346,6 +357,7 @@ jobs:
                       yarn run publish-ci
     charts-verify:
         executor: node
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             PROJECT_DIR: ./packages/charts
         steps:
@@ -358,6 +370,7 @@ jobs:
 
     dashboards-build:
         executor: node
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             PROJECT_DIR: ./packages/dashboards
             BUILD_COUNTER: << pipeline.number >>
@@ -419,6 +432,7 @@ jobs:
                       - packages/dashboards
     dashboards-unit-test:
         executor: node-browsers
+        working_directory: ~/nova-browsers
         steps:
             - browser-tools/install-chrome
             - attach_workspace:
@@ -428,6 +442,7 @@ jobs:
                   command: yarn run test
     dashboards-e2e-test:
         executor: ubuntu
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             PROJECT_DIR: ~/nova/packages/dashboards
         steps:
@@ -454,6 +469,7 @@ jobs:
                   command: docker-compose down -v --rmi=local
     dashboards-visual-test:
         executor: ubuntu
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             PROJECT_DIR: ~/nova/packages/dashboards
         steps:
@@ -474,6 +490,7 @@ jobs:
                   command: docker-compose down -v --rmi=local
     dashboards-pack:
         executor: node
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         steps:
             - attach_workspace:
                   at: ~/nova
@@ -486,6 +503,7 @@ jobs:
                       - ./packages/dashboards/*.tgz
     dashboards-publish:
         executor: node
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             PROJECT_DIR: ./packages/dashboards
         steps:
@@ -497,6 +515,7 @@ jobs:
                       yarn run publish-ci
     dashboards-verify:
         executor: node
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             PROJECT_DIR: ./packages/dashboards
         steps:
@@ -508,6 +527,7 @@ jobs:
                       yarn run verify-ci
     nova-docs:
         executor: node
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             NOVA_DIR: ~/nova
         steps:
@@ -528,6 +548,7 @@ jobs:
                   path: ./nova-docs.zip
     nova-docs-cleanup:
         executor: node
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             NOVA_DIR: ~/nova
         steps:
@@ -544,6 +565,7 @@ jobs:
                   command: yarn run clean-docs-ci
     release-prep:
         executor: node
+        working_directory: ~/nova
         environment:
             SOURCE_BRANCH: main
             CREATE_RELEASE_BRANCH: "true"