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) , Field Coordinator (47) , Estimator (46) , 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 114 reviews)); "The majority of the people who do the day to day tasks are great people." ((in 98 reviews)); "And good pay" ((in 70 reviews)); "great culture and company promotion" ((in 68 reviews)); "Very good work environment to be in" ((in 29 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 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 37 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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4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(1,279 total reviews)

Chris Gower

90% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

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

May 24, 2018

assistent superintendent

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

safety first no matter what

Cons

just like to see other side off fence

PCL Construction Response

Thanks for your review! If there is anything we can do to further improve your experience at PCL, please speak with your district HRPD manager or feel free to reach out to us at glassdoor@pcl.com.

5.0

May 9, 2018

At PCL, you are more than just an employee

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

At PCL, you are more than just an employee. At PCL, you will be given an opportunity to make a difference in your community. PCL provides many challenging assignments with supportive work environment to encourage the personal and professional growth of those who are up for challenge regardless of age, race, and gender. PCL focuses on diversity and inclusions. PCL is a 100-percent employee-owned company. PCL has the best benefits

Cons

I really don’t think I could be happier anywhere else.

PCL Construction Response

Thank you for your feedback! You have highlighted many areas that we are proud of. These are some of the reasons why PCL is a top employer in North America, and it's great to see that you are benefiting from this.

4.0

Apr 22, 2018

Coordinator

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Positive work environment -Good compensation package

Cons

-Obligated to buy shares -Worked remotely

PCL Construction Response

Thank you for your review. It's great to hear that you were satisfied with PCL's work environment and our total rewards program. We would like to clarify that the opportunity to participate in our employee share ownership program is entirely optional, and there is no pressure for our employees to invest when they receive an offer to purchase shares. If you would like further information on this, please feel free to reach out to us at glassdoor@pcl.com.

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