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 100 reviews)); "Very good benefit program at PCL" ((in 99 reviews)); "And good pay" ((in 75 reviews)); "great culture and company promotion" ((in 68 reviews)); "Great team and learning environment" ((in 31 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 77 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 54 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 41 reviews)); "Upper management is a bit top heavy." ((in 18 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.

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PCL Construction reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(1,279 total reviews)

Chris Gower

91% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Career opportunities

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Senior management

3.1

Work/Life balance

PCL Construction has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,279 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).

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1K reviews

3.0

Mar 7, 2021

I enjoy it

Assistant project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Willing to negotiate pay, good learning environment for those who want to get into leadership and demonstrate the dedication and willingness.

Cons

Having to travel with company to stay, not many local projects, disorganized at times, but not sure that it is PCL or contract workers

PCL Construction Response

Thanks for your feedback! We're always looking for ways to improve and innovate, so we hope you'll consider sharing your thoughts with the lead project manager. Being in the construction industry, we always try to go where the best project opportunities are, so thank you for joining us for the ride and experiencing something new!

5.0

Mar 5, 2021

Awesome

Field engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company and culture amazing

Cons

A lot of hours working

PCL Construction Response

Thanks for your review!

3.0

Mar 3, 2021

just ok

Virtual construction specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits are pretty good but no salary

Cons

salary is not the best to be honest

PCL Construction Response

Thanks for your feedback! To ensure everyone at PCL is compensated fairly, we conduct research annually to make sure that our base salaries are in line with local market rates. Feel free to reach out to your district HR manager for more information.

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