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 (228) , 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 (52) , 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 301 reviews)); "the ability to work on some of the biggest projects in the world and good work/life balance" ((in 279 reviews)); "The benefits are good and they even offer a week of paid maternity/paternity leave for new parents." ((in 205 reviews)); "Colleagues are nice and willing to teach." ((in 127 reviews)); "Good working environment and people" ((in 106 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 258 reviews)); "Low pay and work can be tedious" ((in 163 reviews)); "The merge caused uncertainty and poor management" ((in 127 reviews)); "No bonuses and hard to progress" ((in 63 reviews)); "Growth is slow if you are stuck with a bad manager" ((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

(4,561 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 4,561 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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5K reviews

3.0

Apr 29, 2025

Senior cost consultant London

Senior cost consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance, inclusive, ..

Cons

Career progression, company structure, pay rises not reflective of work output or performance

Arcadis Response

1y

Thanks for your review. I'd be grateful if you'd take a moment to tell us more by emailing us at contact-us@arcadis.co.uk

4.0

Apr 29, 2025

Friendly and people focus

Senior engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- health insurance - pension scheme - can opt into various benefits

Cons

- workload not always consistent but the market dictates this - not always matching competitors on salary

Arcadis Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to share your experiences as part of the Arcadis team. We’re thrilled to hear that you’re enjoying the positive working environment and benefiting from our People First focus.

4.0

Apr 28, 2025

Great workplace

People services assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company's commitment to work life balance

Cons

huge workload that leads to burnout and sometimes short staffed

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