Does PCL Construction pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, PCL Construction employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at PCL Construction. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at PCL Construction?

80% of PCL Construction employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated PCL Construction 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at PCL Construction?

Project Coordinator (88) , Field Engineer (78) , Project Manager (68) , Project Engineer (57) , Engineering Student (53) , Estimator (48) , Field Coordinator (47) , Administrative Assistant (28) , Field Engineer Intern (25) , Intern (23) , Carpenter (21) , Laborer (18) , Superintendent (17) , Accountant (16) , Engineer (11)

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

"Great benefits and an awesome work portfolio in Los Angeles" ((in 115 reviews)); "The majority of the people who do the day to day tasks are great people." ((in 106 reviews)); "And good pay" ((in 70 reviews)); "great culture and company promotion" ((in 67 reviews)); "Great team and learning environment" ((in 37 reviews))

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

"Long hours and the pay doesn’t match up basically working from 6 AM to 6 PM" ((in 79 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 51 reviews)); "And then they will fabricate a story to devalue your skills to keep you in your place and to justify paying you a low salary." ((in 41 reviews)); "Long hours to be expected for a promotion." ((in 41 reviews)); "Upper management is a bit top heavy." ((in 19 reviews))

What are employees saying about PCL Construction layoffs in 2026?

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

PCL Construction reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(1,284 total reviews)

Chris Gower

91% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

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PCL Construction has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,284 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The PCL Construction 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

1K reviews

3.0

Feb 14, 2022

Work and work

Field engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A good place to learn about constructions

Cons

No work life balance Long hours Poor Mentorship program Not diverse Slow progression

PCL Construction Response

4y

Thank you for your review. We are sorry to hear your mentorship experience has not met your expectations. PCL prioritizes leadership and mentorship and has several processes and resources in place. I encourage you to reach out to your local HRPD representative that can ensure you are provided with appropriate support. I also encourage you to take a look on connects for more information about career development and progression. This conversation could also be facilitated by your supervisor or HRPD representative. PCL values diverse perspectives to collaborate and innovate in all areas of the organization. We are currently strategizing more DE&I initiatives and would love to hear from you if you have any ideas at glassdoor@pcl.com.

3.0

Feb 13, 2022

Micro Managed

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and nice location

Cons

Severely micromanaged, a lot of extra work expected on top of doing your job.

PCL Construction Response

4y

Thank you for your review. Please reach out to your HRPD representative to discuss the details of your concerns. We want to ensure your workplace experience is in alignment with PCL's leadership standards.

4.0

Feb 13, 2022

Internship at CL

Civil engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A good environment and senior engineer taught me well.

Cons

Some works had to be more professional.

PCL Construction Response

4y

Thanks for sharing your feedback on Glassdoor! PCL does not currently operate in Bangkok - perhaps this review is for another company?

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