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 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at PCL Construction?

79% of PCL Construction employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated PCL Construction 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.8 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) , Field Coordinator (47) , Estimator (46) , Administrative Assistant (28) , Field Engineer Intern (25) , Intern (22) , 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 113 reviews)); "The majority of the people who do the day to day tasks are great people." ((in 104 reviews)); "And good pay" ((in 67 reviews)); "great culture and company promotion" ((in 65 reviews)); "Great team and learning environment" ((in 29 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 80 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 52 reviews)); "Long hours to be expected for a promotion." ((in 44 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 38 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.

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4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(1,279 total reviews)

Chris Gower

90% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

3.2

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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5.0

Apr 19, 2017

Great Opportunities

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Employee Ownership! Challenging and rewarding work. Lots of pride in the projects that we build and the contribution to the community.

Cons

It takes hard work and dedication to be successful at PCL.

PCL Construction Response

Thank you for your feedback! I hope you continue to feel this pride throughout your career because, as you said, our people put in a lot of hard work and dedication to make our projects a success. We will continue to listen to you and all PCLers through feedback received by management, HRPD and our annual employee surveys so that we may continue to be a great place to work.

1.0

Oct 9, 2016

Poor ethicks

Pipe fitter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good safety focus. Safety diners n giveways. Loads of free time as plannin is poor.

Cons

Very rude n racist jokes from mgmt. Mgmt is ok for it. Sit in brm all time n joke. If ask them to work they wanna fire you.

PCL Construction Response

Thanks for taking the time to respond. I’m very alarmed to hear about your experience. Discrimination is not tolerated in any PCL jobsite, and we are committed to attracting and developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities . We recognize the importance of diversity and inclusion and work to cultivate a tolerant, cohesive workforce across all of our PCL districts. I would appreciate if you would contact us at Glassdoor@pcl.com so that I can investigate this further. For more information about what we strive to achieve with regards to diversity, please check out the Diversity page on our website. http://www.pcl.com/Culture-and-Community/Our-Commitment/Diversity/Pages/default.aspx

4.0

Jul 12, 2016

Field Coordinator

Field coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people, good mentoring, great place to excel

Cons

Long hours with no compensation

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