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 103 reviews)); "The majority of the people who do the day to day tasks are great people." ((in 100 reviews)); "And good pay" ((in 72 reviews)); "great culture and company promotion" ((in 65 reviews)); "Great team and learning environment" ((in 39 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 78 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 52 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 42 reviews)); "Upper management is a bit top heavy." ((in 20 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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1.0

Apr 10, 2022

PCL California Buildings Marketing Department Leadership

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Plenty of challenging projects to pursue.

Cons

Super toxic environment in the BD and Marketing group starting from department director and managers.

PCL Construction Response

We appreciate your feedback and will pass this information on to the leadership and HRPD team in California. We will also ensure that those leaders are committed to making a difference and following appropriate OT regulations. If you’d like to provide any additional information please reach out to glassdoor@pcl.com.

3.0

Feb 18, 2022

Mixed

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and opportunities to grow

Cons

Hostile environment and overworking culture

PCL Construction Response

Thank you for your review. The construction industry can be very challenging and rewarding. As employee owners we work hard to meet the needs of our clients. We also celebrate our accomplishments together that is the result of our efforts.

1.0

Jan 3, 2022

Clicky Company

Accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They provide lots of free meals.

Cons

You must be buddies with upper management to advance.

PCL Construction Response

PCL makes every effort to ensure ALL employees are provided with development opportunities and resources to succeed. We are concerned regarding your feedback, we would appreciate any more detail you can provide at glassdoor@pcl.com.

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