Pros
Being part of a large organisation with such geographical breadth provides plenty of opportunities to explore international opportunities, long, medium and short term. There is the opportunity to work on some of the most significant projects and programmes in the industry providing real job satisfaction. Arcadis invests in its people and there are a lot of training and development opportunities for employees including an excellent graduate programme. The business is open to flexible working has mechanisms in place to respond to particular employee needs.
Cons
The scale of the organisation and breath of services is such that it can be difficult to know where and how you fit in and understand what services we can actually provide and senior management can appear disconnected/removed. Salaries are often below market rate