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 4.0 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 (226) , Engineer (121) , Consultant (103) , Quantity Surveyor (82) , Senior Project Manager (75) , Senior Consultant (65) , Senior Engineer (64) , Graduate Engineer (60) , Project Engineer (54) , Assistant Project Manager (50) , 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 303 reviews)); "the ability to work on some of the biggest projects in the world and good work/life balance" ((in 270 reviews)); "The benefits are good and they even offer a week of paid maternity/paternity leave for new parents." ((in 219 reviews)); "Great colleagues and always ready to support" ((in 131 reviews)); "Great experience and the team used to be better" ((in 103 reviews))

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

"You will start with a very low salary here and then progress even slower in terms of salary raise" ((in 243 reviews)); "Low pay and work can be tedious" ((in 164 reviews)); "The merge caused uncertainty and poor management" ((in 128 reviews)); "Growth is slow if you are stuck with a bad manager" ((in 60 reviews)); "No bonuses and hard to progress" ((in 59 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.

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3.9

75% would recommend to a friend

(4,536 total reviews)

Heather Polinsky

61% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

3.4

Compensation and benefits

Arcadis has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,536 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).

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5K reviews

5.0

Apr 9, 2026

Dynamic and Collaborative

Junior engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People Flexibility Location Hybrid Variety of Projects to get involve and highly professional individuals to learn from.

Cons

Compensation I think there needs to be a bit more openness talking about career progression

Arcadis Response

1mo

We’re delighted to hear that you find Arcadis dynamic and collaborative, and that you value the people, flexibility, hybrid work model, and variety of projects as well as the opportunity to learn from highly experienced colleagues. It’s motivating to see this reflected in your experience, as we’re committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive. Your recognition affirms our focus on building a collaborative and purpose-driven culture. We also appreciate your feedback about compensation and openness around career progression—insights like these guide us as we continue shaping a supportive environment for all team members. Thank you for sharing your feedback.

5.0

Apr 8, 2026

Good Company

Senior consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice working culture, work-life balance

Cons

Have not experience any bad things since join

Arcadis Response

2mo

We’re delighted to hear that you enjoy the good working culture and work-life balance at Arcadis, and the positive experience you had since joining. It’s motivating to see this reflected in your experience, as we’re committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive. Your positive feedback reminds us why we’re dedicated to maintaining a supportive and engaging environment for our teams. Thank you for sharing your feedback.

4.0

Apr 7, 2026

Good to get qualified

Assistant cost manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Professional qualifications and structured scheme for development

Cons

Slow pay and promotion process

Arcadis Response

2mo

We’re delighted to hear that you found Arcadis to be a good place to work, highlighting our professionalism and structured scheme for development. We also recognize your observations about the remuneration and growth opportunities. It’s motivating to see our commitment to development reflected in your experience, as we aim to create a workplace where people can thrive. At the same time, feedback like yours highlights areas—such as pay and career progression—where we can continue to strengthen support for our people moving forward. Thank you for sharing your feedback.

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