Does Arcadis pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Arcadis employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Arcadis. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Arcadis?

75% of Arcadis employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Arcadis 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Arcadis?

Project Manager (228) , Engineer (121) , Consultant (104) , Quantity Surveyor (82) , Senior Project Manager (75) , Senior Consultant (67) , Senior Engineer (65) , Graduate Engineer (60) , Project Engineer (54) , Assistant Project Manager (52) , Civil Engineer (50) , Environmental Scientist (50) , Associate (48) , Principal Engineer (48) , Intern (46)

What are the pros of working at Arcadis according to real employee reviews?

"I live and work in London and I have only ever met great people at Arcadis!" ((in 310 reviews)); "the ability to work on some of the biggest projects in the world and good work/life balance" ((in 273 reviews)); "The benefits are good and they even offer a week of paid maternity/paternity leave for new parents." ((in 207 reviews)); "Great colleagues and some really brilliant individuals" ((in 124 reviews)); "Good working environment and people" ((in 104 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Arcadis according to real employee reviews?

"Low salary and QS have to cove other departments expenses" ((in 262 reviews)); "Pay and compensation is low" ((in 161 reviews)); "The merge caused uncertainty and poor management" ((in 129 reviews)); "Growth is slow if you are stuck with a bad manager" ((in 63 reviews)); "No bonuses and hard to progress" ((in 62 reviews))

What are employees saying about Arcadis layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Arcadis layoffs and their outlook for job security at Arcadis in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Arcadis locations?

Ciudad de México , San Miguel de Allende

Arcadis reviews

3.9

75% would recommend to a friend

(4,563 total reviews)

Heather Polinsky

50% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

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Arcadis has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,563 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Arcadis employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Servicios de construcción, reparación y mantenimiento industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

5K reviews

3.0

Jul 12, 2023

Former Employee

Water engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

PTO and flexibility in work location.

Cons

Billable goal of 95% for junior employees.

Arcadis Response

2y

Thank you for taking the time to provide a review. We're happy to hear that you enjoyed the time off and flexibility offered by Arcadis. As a 'People First' organization, we are always looking for ways to improve. We will share your feedback on billability internally.

1.0

Jun 19, 2023

low pay

Environmental engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule and workload. Can drive your own career in whichever way you want.

Cons

Very low pay and no career advancement.

Arcadis Response

2y

Employee feedback is incredibly important to us as we continue to live up to our People First values, and we're pleased to hear that you enjoy the flexibility and work/life balance offered by Arcadis. We recognize that career advancement and compensation are important to our people and we will investigate how we can improve in these areas. If you would like to discuss your experience in more detail, please reach out to contact-us@arcadis.com.

2.0

May 22, 2023

Bad experience

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Various projects to work, knowledgeable employees

Cons

Poor working environment, poor salary, unsupportive, family must come second to the company. Alot of working away with no consideration to home life. Personally had a bully and unsupportive line manager.

Arcadis Response

3y

Thank you very much for your review. Arcadis is a People First organisation; we promote a healthy work-life balance, and we have a zero-tolerance policy on bullying. We want to hear more about your situation so we can support, please can you send an email with more information to: contact-us@arcadis.com

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