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 (228) , 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 305 reviews)); "the ability to work on some of the biggest projects in the world and good work/life balance" ((in 286 reviews)); "The benefits are good and they even offer a week of paid maternity/paternity leave for new parents." ((in 204 reviews)); "Great colleagues and some really brilliant individuals" ((in 124 reviews)); "Great experience and the team used to be better" ((in 104 reviews))

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

"Low salary and QS have to cove other departments expenses" ((in 256 reviews)); "Pay is low and can be improved" ((in 161 reviews)); "The merge caused uncertainty and poor management" ((in 130 reviews)); "Growth is slow if you are stuck with a bad manager" ((in 63 reviews)); "No bonuses and hard to progress" ((in 60 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

(4,562 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 4,562 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

5.0

Aug 20, 2025

Great place to work and Supportive management

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities to learn and work with modern technologies Supportive and approachable management Positive company culture with a collaborative environment Very good work-life balance Friendly and respectful workplace atmosphere

Cons

Could benefit from more regular cross-team knowledge sharing Limited investment in employee development and formal training

Arcadis Response

8mo

Thank you so much for sharing your positive experience! We’re thrilled to hear that you’re enjoying the supportive, collaborative team environment and benefiting from opportunities to learn and work with modern technologies. It’s wonderful to know that our management and company culture are contributing to a friendly, respectful workplace and a good work-life balance.

3.0

Aug 19, 2025

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Engineering designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working from home 3 days a week

Cons

very busy engineering firm for me

Arcadis Response

8mo

Appreciate your honest feedback. We’re pleased you value the flexibility of working from home, we aim to maintain a supportive environment that balances personal and professional needs. We also recognize that the pace at a busy engineering firm can be demanding. We are committed to providing the necessary resources and support to help manage workloads effectively. Thank you for your input and for being a valued member of the organization!

3.0

Aug 19, 2025

Poor pay but good work culture

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Work Culture, Work/life balance, Progression

Cons

Poor pay and favoritism by the managers

Arcadis Response

8mo

Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re glad you appreciated the positive work culture, balanced approach to work and life, and opportunities for progression at Arcadis. Your feedback is valued and helps us continue to focus on what matters for our team. Wishing you all the best in your future career!

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