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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Reviews by job title

5K reviews

1.0

Feb 3, 2026

Toxic

Principal consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Office in good location Decent facilities

Cons

Only ok to work here if you are a middle aged male engineer. Terrible diversity Bully and toxic culture No local work. Ok if you want to work on NSW or VIC projects Lots of layers of management

Arcadis Response

4mo

We recognize your observations about the culture, and management structure, as well as your concerns regarding team dynamics and local project assignments. Feedback like this highlights areas we can continue to strengthen as we support development across the organization. Insights into team structure and leadership tenure help guide us as we strive to shape a more inclusive, collaborative, and purpose-driven environment for all team members. Thank you for raising these points.

5.0

Feb 3, 2026

Great environment

Architectural designer i

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team and work environment

Cons

Can get busy at times but overall good experience.

Arcadis Response

4mo

We're delighted to hear that you’ve experienced a great team and work environment at Arcadis. It’s motivating to see this reflected in your experience, as we’re committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive. We appreciate your note that things can get busy at times—hearing this helps us stay mindful of how we support our teams during peak periods. Thank you for sharing your positive feedback.

3.0

Feb 3, 2026

Good

Proposal support associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hybrid setup, office looks good, provides work equipments like laptop and extra monitor, good culture

Cons

office location far from mrt low salary slow career growth little benefits

Arcadis Response

4mo

We appreciate you sharing your experience, especially your thoughts on our hybrid setup, office environment, and equipment provided, as well as areas for improvement like location, compensation, and career growth. Your perspective helps us reflect and continue strengthening our workplace. Feedback on both the positives and challenges you’ve mentioned guides us as we work to support a balanced, rewarding environment for all our team members. Thank you for sharing your feedback and taking the time to provide your insights.

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