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).

Reviews by job title

5K reviews

4.0

Oct 26, 2025

Not bad

Principal engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Tier 1, Large and small projects. flexible working and benefits.

Cons

nothing more than any other tier 1.

Arcadis Response

7mo

We appreciate you sharing your experience and highlighting aspects such as flexible working and benefits, as well as the variety of project sizes at Arcadis. Your feedback on both the strengths and areas where we are similar to other tier 1 companies helps us reflect and continue strengthening our workplace. It helps us ensure we’re evolving in ways that support collaboration, growth, and a rewarding environment for everyone. Thank you for taking the time to provide your input.

4.0

Oct 26, 2025

No

Senior project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work life balance and pay

Cons

None so far as to short with company

Arcadis Response

8mo

Thank you for sharing your experience! It’s great to hear that you find the pay competitive and you’re enjoying the flexible working arrangements.

5.0

Oct 25, 2025

Really Good

Executive administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company culture is really good

Cons

No such cons. Everything is good

Arcadis Response

7mo

We’re delighted to hear that you value the company culture and feel positively about your experience here. Your recognition affirms our focus on building a supportive and engaging environment. At Arcadis, we’re committed to maintaining a culture where people can thrive and make meaningful contributions. Thank you for sharing your feedback and advice. We truly appreciate your kind words!

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