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 4.0 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 (66) , Senior Engineer (65) , Graduate Engineer (60) , Project Engineer (54) , Assistant Project Manager (51) , 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 306 reviews)); "the ability to work on some of the biggest projects in the world and good work/life balance" ((in 296 reviews)); "The benefits are good and they even offer a week of paid maternity/paternity leave for new parents." ((in 216 reviews)); "Great colleagues and some really brilliant individuals" ((in 131 reviews)); "Great experience and the team used to be better" ((in 107 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 253 reviews)); "Low pay and work can be tedious" ((in 159 reviews)); "The merge caused uncertainty and poor management" ((in 128 reviews)); "No bonuses and hard to progress" ((in 61 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

(4,555 total reviews)

Heather Polinsky

53% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

3.4

Compensation and benefits

Arcadis has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,555 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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Reviews by job title

5K reviews

5.0

Feb 3, 2026

Great environment

Architectural designer i

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team and work environment

Cons

Can get busy at times but overall good experience.

Arcadis Response

4mo

We're delighted to hear that you’ve experienced a great team and work environment at Arcadis. It’s motivating to see this reflected in your experience, as we’re committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive. We appreciate your note that things can get busy at times—hearing this helps us stay mindful of how we support our teams during peak periods. Thank you for sharing your positive feedback.

3.0

Feb 3, 2026

Good

Proposal support associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hybrid setup, office looks good, provides work equipments like laptop and extra monitor, good culture

Cons

office location far from mrt low salary slow career growth little benefits

Arcadis Response

4mo

We appreciate you sharing your experience, especially your thoughts on our hybrid setup, office environment, and equipment provided, as well as areas for improvement like location, compensation, and career growth. Your perspective helps us reflect and continue strengthening our workplace. Feedback on both the positives and challenges you’ve mentioned guides us as we work to support a balanced, rewarding environment for all our team members. Thank you for sharing your feedback and taking the time to provide your insights.

5.0

Feb 2, 2026

Best Work Life Balance

Cad/bim modeler

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance, company culture, people

Cons

Less increments as compared to other MNCs

Arcadis Response

4mo

We’re delighted to hear that you consider Arcadis to have great work life balance, good culture, and supportive people. We believe in empowering our people to make an impact, and it’s great to know that our supportive culture and focus on balance resonate with you. We also appreciate your note about increment, as feedback like this helps us stay mindful of how we evolve our rewards and recognition practices. Thank you for sharing your feedback.

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