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 (47) , 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 110 reviews)); "Great benefits and an awesome work portfolio in Los Angeles" ((in 107 reviews)); "And good pay" ((in 65 reviews)); "great culture and company promotion" ((in 65 reviews)); "Great team and learning environment" ((in 36 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 77 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 42 reviews)); "Long hours to be expected for a promotion." ((in 41 reviews)); "Upper management is a bit top heavy." ((in 21 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

(1,280 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 1,280 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

Sep 2, 2021

Good Company with Great Benefits

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits. Great long term benefit programs.

Cons

You will need to relocate at some point. Denver office had its issues. It appears they are starting to turn a corner.

PCL Construction Response

4y

Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us. We are happy to hear that the previous issues have been addressed in Denver. If you have further thoughts or suggestions, feel free to reach out to us at glassdoor@pcl.com.

4.0

Sep 1, 2021

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Senior project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company culture family ownership opportunities

Cons

Too much paperwork and process

PCL Construction Response

4y

Thank you for your review!

4.0

Aug 28, 2021

Good Employer

Carpenter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Consistent work, good wage, high standard for safety

Cons

inconsistent work location and hours

PCL Construction Response

4y

Thank you for your feedback. Glad to hear you have a safe working environment. The construction industry locations and hours are dependent on projects and the varying requirements. We appreciate your flexibility and all of your contributions.

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