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?

76% 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 (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 298 reviews)); "the ability to work on some of the biggest projects in the world and good work/life balance" ((in 288 reviews)); "Good benefits and a Remote Worker policy that is very good." ((in 211 reviews)); "Great colleagues and always ready to support" ((in 128 reviews)); "Great experience and the team used to be better" ((in 95 reviews))

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

"Low salary and QS have to cove other departments expenses" ((in 256 reviews)); "Pay and compensation is low" ((in 165 reviews)); "The merge caused uncertainty and poor management" ((in 130 reviews)); "Growth is slow if you are stuck with a bad manager" ((in 62 reviews)); "No bonuses and hard to progress" ((in 60 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

76% would recommend to a friend

(4,544 total reviews)

Heather Polinsky

57% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

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 4,544 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

Dec 9, 2025

A good place and people to work with

Project and program consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

True to its core Values. People first

Cons

None so far, everything is well balance

Arcadis Response

5mo

We’re delighted to hear that you consider Arcadis a good place to work and appreciate your recognition of our core values and people-first culture. It’s motivating to see this reflected in your experience, as we’re committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive. Your feedback reinforces our dedication to maintaining a balanced and supportive environment for all team members. Thank you for sharing your positive feedback.

3.0

Dec 8, 2025

Decent

Senior information systems specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Remote work interesting projects and productive team

Cons

Zero social aspect, quantity over quality held in high regard, slow progression career

Arcadis Response

5mo

We appreciate you sharing your thoughts on hybrid work, variety in projects, and having a productive team, as well as your feedback regarding work culture, career progression, and remuneration. Your perspective helps us reflect and continue strengthening our workplace. Feedback like yours highlights areas we can continue to improve, particularly around career progression and recognition, as we strive to foster an environment where all employees feel valued and supported. Thank you for taking the time to provide your input.

1.0

Dec 8, 2025

Depending on the department, stay away!

Planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good office location and company benefits

Cons

The company tries to groom favorite individuals due to relationships, which are incompetent to move up quickly in the company. They steal your work ideas and make it their own, while discrediting you. When things go wrong because of their incompetence they blame you.

Arcadis Response

5mo

We recognize your observations about team dynamics and management strategy impacting opportunities, as well as your concerns regarding how ideas and contributions are highlighted within the company. Feedback like this highlights areas we can continue to strengthen as we support development across the organization. Insights like yours guide us as we strive to build a culture based on fairness, transparency, and respect for all team members. Thank you for raising these points.

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