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 (50) , 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 303 reviews)); "the ability to work on some of the biggest projects in the world and good work/life balance" ((in 275 reviews)); "Good benefits and a Remote Worker policy that is very good." ((in 202 reviews)); "Great colleagues and some really brilliant individuals" ((in 125 reviews)); "Great experience and the team used to be better" ((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 248 reviews)); "Low pay and work can be tedious" ((in 166 reviews)); "The merge caused uncertainty and poor management" ((in 133 reviews)); "Growth is slow if you are stuck with a bad manager" ((in 62 reviews)); "No bonuses and hard to progress" ((in 61 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

(4,541 total reviews)

Heather Polinsky

61% 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

3.5

Senior management

3.4

Compensation and benefits

Arcadis has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,541 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

5.0

Feb 9, 2026

Solid Company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

leadership generally cares about individual team members and has put a lot of emphasis on retaining talent

Cons

its a consulting firm...so you just need to expect the be constantly grinding.

Arcadis Response

4mo

We’re delighted to hear that you’ve experienced strong leadership support on the team and good retention strategy at Arcadis. We also recognize your observations regarding the workload and pacing in a Consulting firm. It’s motivating to see your positive experience with our leadership reflected in your review, as we’re committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive. Feedback like yours also highlights areas we can continue to strengthen, ensuring we support our teams as they navigate the dynamic nature of consulting work. Thank you for sharing your feedback.

4.0

Feb 5, 2026

WFH Setup

Vulnerability engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

WFH Setup, good culture, good compensation

Cons

Still need proper standardization for the tools and processes within IT

Arcadis Response

4mo

We’re delighted to hear that you appreciate the hybrid setup, good culture, and competitive remuneration at Arcadis. We also recognize your feedback regarding the standardization and challenges in equipment assignment. It’s motivating to see positive experiences like yours reflected in your review, as we’re committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive. Feedback like yours highlights areas we can continue to strengthen, particularly in improving our IT strategy and tools to better support our teams. Thank you for sharing your feedback. Your insights help us further improve support for our people moving forward.

4.0

Feb 5, 2026

Great place

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility Hybrid working Good experience for a well recognised firm

Cons

Huge company, slower progression rates

Arcadis Response

4mo

We’re delighted to hear that you find Arcadis to be a great place to work, highlighting flexibility, and hybrid work setup. We also recognize your observations about growth opportunities. It’s motivating to see this reflected in your experience, as we’re committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive. Feedback like yours highlights areas we can continue to strengthen, ensuring we evolve our career development pathways while maintaining a supportive and engaging environment. Thank you for sharing your feedback. Your insights help us further improve support for our people moving forward.

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