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 (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 285 reviews)); "Good benefits and flex working" ((in 211 reviews)); "Great colleagues and some really brilliant individuals" ((in 123 reviews)); "Good working environment and people" ((in 103 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 252 reviews)); "Low pay and work can be tedious" ((in 161 reviews)); "The merge caused uncertainty and poor management" ((in 123 reviews)); "Growth is slow if you are stuck with a bad manager" ((in 62 reviews)); "No bonuses and hard to progress" ((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

(4,558 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 4,558 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

Oct 30, 2025

Stable company, good learning opportunities, low pay

Environmental engineer i

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of learning opportunities, supportive managers

Cons

Low pay, lack of design work, lots of operations

Arcadis Response

7mo

We appreciate you sharing your experience regarding the stable company environment and good learning opportunities at Arcadis. Your perspective helps us reflect and continue strengthening our workplace. We aim to ensure we're evolving in ways that support collaboration and growth for everyone, recognizing the areas like design work that need enhancement. Thank you for sharing your perspective. Your input is invaluable as we strive to create a more balanced and enriching work environment.

3.0

Oct 30, 2025

Feeling

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible working environment and working time

Cons

Salary is too low for experienced engineers

Arcadis Response

7mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We appreciate your recognition of our flexible working environment. Your input is vital in helping us improve, and we encourage you to discuss any concerns further with your manager or HR representative. Thank you for your dedication and for being an integral part of our team.

4.0

Oct 29, 2025

Project Cost Consultant

Project cost consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work-life balance with best employee benefits

Cons

The salaries are not aligned with current market rates, particularly for employees with long tenure.

Arcadis Response

7mo

We truly appreciate your honesty and dedication to Arcadis. It's wonderful to hear that you value the work-life balance and employee benefits we strive to provide. Your suggestions and feedback have been noted. We are committed to addressing these broader themes to further enhance our employee experience. Thank you once again for your valuable input.

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