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?

"The majority of the people who do the day to day tasks are great people." ((in 107 reviews)); "Great benefits and an awesome work portfolio in Los Angeles" ((in 107 reviews)); "And good pay" ((in 68 reviews)); "great culture and company promotion" ((in 64 reviews)); "Great team and learning environment" ((in 40 reviews))

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

"Long hours and lots of unpaid overtime (supposed to be compensated with bonus)." ((in 76 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 51 reviews)); "Long hours to be expected for a promotion." ((in 43 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 40 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

(1,283 total reviews)

Chris Gower

91% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,283 reviews)

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PCL Construction has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,283 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

4.0

Feb 6, 2021

Good employer

Software engineer student

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The benefit package is good.

Cons

I may need time to learn.

PCL Construction Response

5y

Thanks for your review!

5.0

Feb 5, 2021

Employee ownership is great

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people work there and are talented. They train their people well

Cons

Long hours, hard to get promoted if you are new

PCL Construction Response

5y

Thanks for your feedback! We're glad you enjoyed your time at PCL.

5.0

Feb 5, 2021

Great place to start your career

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great mentors and lots of opportunities to learn and gain more experience. I have a really supportive and hard working team, but we also have a lot of fun together.

Cons

I miss not being able to go out for lunch and drinks with my coworkers because of covid.

PCL Construction Response

5y

Thanks for your review! We all REALLY miss our many in-person PCL social gatherings and look forward to when it's safe to get together again. In the meantime, let's continue to be creative with our virtual gatherings and share your ideas with us on PCL Yammer!

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