Does CallisonRTKL pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, CallisonRTKL employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at CallisonRTKL . This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at CallisonRTKL ?

58% of CallisonRTKL employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated CallisonRTKL 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at CallisonRTKL ?

Designer (69) , Senior Designer (40) , Associate (37) , Architectural Designer (18) , Architect (17) , Senior Associate (11) , Interior Designer (10) , Intern (7) , Internship (7) , Associate Principal (6) , Architectural Intern (4) , Intern - Hourly (4) , Principal (4) , Project Accountant (4) , Senior Architect (4)

What are the pros of working at CallisonRTKL according to real employee reviews?

"nice people to work with" ((in 41 reviews)); "Great benefits and tons of PTO" ((in 27 reviews)); "Office culture is good and is getting better." ((in 17 reviews)); "Good work/life balance" ((in 14 reviews)); "great team." ((in 12 reviews))

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

"The new management are poor communicators (lots of words saying very little)." ((in 20 reviews)); "Virtually no women in architecture/design senior leadership and management roles." ((in 17 reviews)); "And low salary." ((in 14 reviews)); "pay is low" ((in 12 reviews)); "no bonuses/ travel help/ medical/ dental for below senior staff." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about CallisonRTKL layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about CallisonRTKL layoffs and their outlook for job security at CallisonRTKL in 2026.

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CallisonRTKL

Part of Arcadis

CallisonRTKL reviews

3.4

58% would recommend to a friend

(397 total reviews)

Kim Heartwell

72% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

CallisonRTKL has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 397 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The CallisonRTKL 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

397 reviews

3.0

Nov 4, 2021

Review

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Talented colleagues, great resources, great benefits.

Cons

No work/life balance, micromanagement. typical service firm with no desire to challenge conventional thinking.

5.0

Oct 12, 2021

Great Company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work environment and company. A lot of work experience oppourtunies in different countries .

Cons

Too big and get lost in the structure

CallisonRTKL Response

We appreciate your feedback and encourage you not to get lost in the structure. We have cultural champions and teams that can help you connect and develop at CRTKL and while the firm may feel large at times, we thrive in a team environment and in our communities. Come forward to make a difference and share your passion as we make an impact with our work and our projects.

2.0

Oct 6, 2021

Top Heavy company with massive gaps between management and designers

Senior associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Solid Client base and vast pool of projects - Good Team spirits among young aspiring designers to grow together

Cons

- Lack of support from management on career path, company visions and long term goals - Lack of channel of communication to management, parent company - job security is low, staff prone to layoffs during down market

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