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 (226) , Engineer (121) , Consultant (103) , Quantity Surveyor (82) , Senior Project Manager (75) , Senior Consultant (65) , Senior Engineer (64) , 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 297 reviews)); "the ability to work on some of the biggest projects in the world and good work/life balance" ((in 283 reviews)); "Good benefits and flex working" ((in 210 reviews)); "Great colleagues and some really brilliant individuals" ((in 123 reviews)); "Great experience and the team used to be better" ((in 104 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 251 reviews)); "Pay and compensation is low" ((in 166 reviews)); "The merge caused uncertainty and poor management" ((in 131 reviews)); "Growth is slow if you are stuck with a bad manager" ((in 58 reviews)); "No bonuses and hard to progress" ((in 57 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

(4,533 total reviews)

Heather Polinsky

61% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

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 4,533 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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5K reviews

5.0

May 17, 2026

Supportive management and great work-life balance, but slow growth

Bim modeler mep

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Full support of management on your goals in life and career - Great teammates and friends - Hybrid setup of working, and have time to be with your family and loved ones - competitive pay

Cons

- Slightly slower pace of career growth due to competition between co workers and low salary growth

Arcadis Response

2w

We’re delighted to hear that you experienced supportive management, great teammates, a hybrid working setup, and competitive pay. We also recognize your observation growth opportunities. It’s motivating to see positive experiences 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, ensuring that our environment supports both professional development and rewarding growth opportunities. Thank you for sharing your feedback.

4.0

May 17, 2026

Good company to work with if you're ok with slow growth.

Procurement specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Regular meetings with managers, training and mentorship available.

Cons

Low raises from year to year.

Arcadis Response

2w

We appreciate you sharing that Arcadis is a good company to, and highlighting the meaning leadership conversations meetings, training and mentorship opportunities, as well as your thoughts on growth. Your perspective helps us reflect and continue strengthening our workplace. It helps us ensure we’re evolving in ways that support collaboration, professional development, and growth for everyone, while also addressing concerns around compensation. Thank you for sharing your feedback.

5.0

May 16, 2026

Good work-life balance, but salaries are low

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good working environment and work life balance is good

Cons

Salaries a bit on the low side compared to industry average

Arcadis Response

2w

We appreciate you sharing your experience regarding our good working environment and positive work-life balance, as well as your thoughts on remuneration. Your perspective helps us reflect and continue strengthening our workplace. We are committed to creating a supportive environment where people can thrive, and feedback like yours helps us stay mindful of industry standards as we work to enhance our employee experience Thank you for sharing your feedback.

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Supportive management and great work-life balance, but slow growth

Good company to work with if you're ok with slow growth.

Good work-life balance, but salaries are low

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