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 (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 107 reviews)); "The majority of the people who do the day to day tasks are great people." ((in 103 reviews)); "And good pay" ((in 64 reviews)); "great culture and company promotion" ((in 63 reviews)); "Great team and learning environment" ((in 33 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 71 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 52 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 40 reviews)); "Upper management is a bit top heavy." ((in 22 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

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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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

Jul 16, 2017

Very good learning experience

Project coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A lot of training,mentoring. A lot of different type of projects very hi tech a lot of room to change carrier paths

Cons

Very big company can get lost in the size , a lot of employees head office to far out of Toronto.

PCL Construction Response

Thank you for leaving us a review. We are very pleased to see you learned a lot during your time here, and that you took advantage of the mentorship and career opportunities we have to offer. As we continue to grow, our corporate office works with each district's management and HRPD team to support our employees so that no one gets lost in the shuffle. We will also take your advice to management by continuing to evaluate our compensation strategy and packages on a regular basis. All the best to you!

4.0

Jul 10, 2017

Pipe Fitter

Pipe fitter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

PCL is one of biggest industry in the oil filed and good company

Cons

we are work as per safety rule and give the more productivity

PCL Construction Response

Thanks for your review! The hard work of our employees is what allows PCL to remain one of the top general contractors in North America. We are pleased to know that you are following our HSE standards and regulations because this ensures that we send you home safely every day.

5.0

Jun 27, 2017

Project engineer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Employee Ownership - Senior Mgmt. show respect to new comers

Cons

- You are going to work a lot of hours

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