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 (67) , 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 307 reviews)); "the ability to work on some of the biggest projects in the world and good work/life balance" ((in 286 reviews)); "Good benefits and a Remote Worker policy that is very good." ((in 203 reviews)); "Great colleagues and always ready to support" ((in 125 reviews)); "Great experience and the team used to be better" ((in 96 reviews))

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

"You will start with a very low salary here and then progress even slower in terms of salary raise" ((in 249 reviews)); "Low pay and work can be tedious" ((in 162 reviews)); "The merge caused uncertainty and poor management" ((in 127 reviews)); "Growth is slow if you are stuck with a bad manager" ((in 61 reviews)); "No bonuses and hard to progress" ((in 56 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

(4,557 total reviews)

Heather Polinsky

53% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

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Arcadis has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,557 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

3.0

Dec 11, 2025

Culture is going downhill

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible Working, salary, good people (mostly)

Cons

toxic leadership with poor behaviours

Arcadis Response

5mo

We appreciate your feedback on flexible work setup and good team culture, we also recognize your observations about workplace dynamics and concerns regarding leadership style. Feedback like this highlights areas we can continue to strengthen as we support development across the organization. Insights such as yours guide us as we work to foster a supportive, purpose-driven environment that values both commercial needs and the well-being of our people. Thank you for raising these points.

5.0

Dec 9, 2025

A good place and people to work with

Project and program consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

True to its core Values. People first

Cons

None so far, everything is well balance

Arcadis Response

5mo

We’re delighted to hear that you consider Arcadis a good place to work and appreciate your recognition of our core values and people-first culture. It’s motivating to see this reflected in your experience, as we’re committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive. Your feedback reinforces our dedication to maintaining a balanced and supportive environment for all team members. Thank you for sharing your positive feedback.

3.0

Dec 8, 2025

Decent

Senior information systems specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Remote work interesting projects and productive team

Cons

Zero social aspect, quantity over quality held in high regard, slow progression career

Arcadis Response

5mo

We appreciate you sharing your thoughts on hybrid work, variety in projects, and having a productive team, as well as your feedback regarding work culture, career progression, and remuneration. Your perspective helps us reflect and continue strengthening our workplace. Feedback like yours highlights areas we can continue to improve, particularly around career progression and recognition, as we strive to foster an environment where all employees feel valued and supported. Thank you for taking the time to provide your input.

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