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 (103) , 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 296 reviews)); "the ability to work on some of the biggest projects in the world and good work/life balance" ((in 279 reviews)); "Good benefits and a Remote Worker policy that is very good." ((in 217 reviews)); "Great colleagues and always ready to support" ((in 127 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?

"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 249 reviews)); "Low pay and work can be tedious" ((in 163 reviews)); "The merge caused uncertainty and poor management" ((in 132 reviews)); "Growth is slow if you are stuck with a bad manager" ((in 60 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.

What are the top reviewed Arcadis locations?

Paris , Villeurbanne , Strasbourg , Lyon , Coullons , Toulouse , Marseille

Arcadis reviews

3.9

75% would recommend to a friend

(4,554 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 4,554 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 Services de construction, réparation et maintenance industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

5K reviews

5.0

Sep 9, 2025

Great Global Company and Good Opportunities

Resident engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Pay and Work Life Balance

Cons

Competition for Raise and Promotion

Arcadis Response

7mo

We’re delighted to hear that you appreciate the good pay and work-life balance at Arcadis. It’s motivating to see this reflected in your experience, as we’re committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive. At the same time, your feedback about competition for raises and promotions is important for us to consider as we continue shaping a supportive and purpose-driven environment for all team members. Thank you for sharing your perspective.

4.0

Sep 5, 2025

Good

Project director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to work and grow

Cons

Lack of technologies used and equipement

Arcadis Response

8mo

Thank you for sharing your experience! It’s great to hear that Arcadis has been a supportive place for both your professional growth and ongoing development over the years. We truly value your feedback and your longstanding commitment to the team.

3.0

Sep 5, 2025

Good company

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team, always someone there to help or ask questions, flat hierarchy, relaxed atmosphere.

Cons

Below-inflation pay rises, not enough work sometimes, lack of development progress

Arcadis Response

7mo

We appreciate you sharing your experience about collaboration in teams and compensation. Your perspective helps us reflect and continue strengthening our workplace. We recognize that supporting meaningful development and aligning objectives are critical to our purpose-driven culture. Thank you for sharing your feedback and providing thoughtful input on how we can further support employee growth and engagement.

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