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 311 reviews)); "the ability to work on some of the biggest projects in the world and good work/life balance" ((in 273 reviews)); "Good benefits and vacation accumulation" ((in 202 reviews)); "Great colleagues and always ready to support" ((in 124 reviews)); "Good working environment" ((in 98 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 247 reviews)); "Low pay and work can be tedious" ((in 159 reviews)); "The merge caused uncertainty and poor management" ((in 131 reviews)); "No bonuses and hard to progress" ((in 65 reviews)); "Growth is slow if you are stuck with a bad manager" ((in 62 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

(4,552 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 4,552 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 Servicios de construcción, reparación y mantenimiento industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

5K reviews

4.0

Dec 2, 2025

Lots of opportunities but have to find them

Project environmental engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great coworkers, interesting work, supportive managers

Cons

Have to find work for yourself, strong focus on billability

Arcadis Response

5mo

We appreciate you sharing that there are lots of opportunities at Arcadis, as well as your experience with good coworkers and managers. We also recognize observation on workload management. Insights like yours help us refine our approach so we can support a balanced, rewarding environment where opportunities are accessible and team members feel supported in their roles. Thank you for sharing your experience.

5.0

Nov 30, 2025

good place to work

Assistant project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good working team good benefits

Cons

very few cons none worth mentioning

Arcadis Response

5mo

We’re delighted to hear that you’ve found Arcadis to be a good place to work, especially highlighting the team culture and benefits. It’s motivating to see this reflected in your experience, as we’re committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive and feel supported by their colleagues and the benefits we offer. Thank you for sharing your feedback.

4.0

Nov 29, 2025

Great Place to Work

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Global, diverse projects Sustainability & innovation focus Professional development Supportive, flexible culture Competitive benefits

Cons

Bureaucracy/complex structure Workload fluctuations Variable career progression Change management challenges Resource constraints

Arcadis Response

5mo

We’re delighted to hear that you consider Arcadis a good place to work, have the opportunity to handle diverse projects, and our focus sustainable environment and flexible work culture. It’s motivating to see this reflected in your experience, as we’re committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive. We also appreciate your candid feedback. Insights like these guide us as we continue shaping a supportive and purpose-driven environment for all team members. Thank you for taking the time to share this.

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