Does Arcadis pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Arcadis employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Arcadis. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Arcadis?

75% of Arcadis employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Arcadis 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Arcadis?

Project Manager (227) , Engineer (121) , Consultant (104) , Quantity Surveyor (82) , Senior Project Manager (75) , Senior Consultant (67) , Senior Engineer (65) , Graduate Engineer (60) , Project Engineer (54) , Assistant Project Manager (52) , Civil Engineer (50) , Environmental Scientist (50) , Associate (48) , Principal Engineer (48) , Intern (46)

What are the pros of working at Arcadis according to real employee reviews?

"I live and work in London and I have only ever met great people at Arcadis!" ((in 301 reviews)); "the ability to work on some of the biggest projects in the world and good work/life balance" ((in 279 reviews)); "The benefits are good and they even offer a week of paid maternity/paternity leave for new parents." ((in 205 reviews)); "Colleagues are nice and willing to teach." ((in 127 reviews)); "Good working environment and people" ((in 106 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Arcadis according to real employee reviews?

"So no surprise that the salaries are low and there is always a reason why sadly we can't increase your salary at the moment" ((in 258 reviews)); "Low pay and work can be tedious" ((in 163 reviews)); "The merge caused uncertainty and poor management" ((in 127 reviews)); "No bonuses and hard to progress" ((in 63 reviews)); "Growth is slow if you are stuck with a bad manager" ((in 59 reviews))

What are employees saying about Arcadis layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Arcadis layoffs and their outlook for job security at Arcadis in 2026.

Arcadis reviews

3.9

75% would recommend to a friend

(4,559 total reviews)

Heather Polinsky

52% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

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Arcadis has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,559 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Arcadis 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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5K reviews

4.0

Aug 28, 2025

Great

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Teams, people, project, client are all really good

Cons

Salary and management can sometimes be quite questionable

Arcadis Response

8mo

Thank you for your feedback! We’re delighted to hear that you have had a positive experience with our teams, people, projects, and clients. Your feedback is valued and helps us continue to build a great workplace.

2.0

Aug 28, 2025

Not recommended

Senior geotechnical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting projects, many great and experienced people at that time

Cons

Low pay, low recognition, poor management

Arcadis Response

8mo

hanks for your review and sharing your feedback. I'd be grateful if you'd take a moment to tell us more by emailing us at contact-us@arcadis.co.uk

5.0

Aug 28, 2025

Good to Work

I&c engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Wide exposer to worldwide projects

Cons

only present in 2 locations of india

Arcadis Response

8mo

Thank you for highlighting the wide exposure to worldwide projects and for noting our current presence in India. We’re pleased to know that our global projects provide valuable exposure. Your feedback on our presence in India is important as we continuously explore opportunities for growth and expansion to serve more regions effectively. Thank you for sharing your experience. Your insights help shape our strategic decisions and drive improvements.

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