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 (89) , 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

(1,283 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

5.0

Nov 20, 2022

Awesome Company

Project accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Family atmosphere, fast paced, cool projects

Cons

training could be better for all new hires

PCL Construction Response

3y

Thanks for your review. We do have some pretty iconic projects in Denver and across North America! We also would love to hear your thoughts on how to improve the training experience for new hires. Remember to fill in the anonymous 6-month new hire survey that you get!

4.0

Nov 11, 2022

Not too bad

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefit Reasonable wages Friendly coworkers

Cons

Long hours, usually have to work on weekends

PCL Construction Response

3y

Thanks for your review. Construction can be a challenging industry. We appreciate your dedication to meeting the timelines of some of our more demanding projects, we hope that you feel appropriately rewarded for your hard work.

5.0

Nov 1, 2022

Great place to work

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent comp Great culture Amazing projects

Cons

Work life balance is lacking at times

PCL Construction Response

3y

Thank you for your review. PCL is definitely in growth mode, and as employee owners, we get to celebrate this success together!

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