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

(4,553 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 4,553 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

Nov 24, 2025

Great company

Water/wastewater engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Different projects get to learn a lot. Good flexibility, and work life balance. Ability to work remotely.

Cons

Hard to get promoted - need lots of experience in the field.

Arcadis Response

5mo

We’re delighted to hear that you enjoy the variety of projects, flexibility, work-life balance, and the ability to work remotely at Arcadis. We also recognize your feedback about promotion and the need for more experience, which helps us stay mindful of how we evolve our culture and support career growth for all employees. Thank you for sharing your feedback.

5.0

Nov 24, 2025

Very Nice company

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very Nice company, highly experienced employees

Cons

Junior engineers should be given more trainings

Arcadis Response

5mo

We’re delighted to hear that you consider Arcadis a very nice company and appreciate working with highly experienced employees. We also value your suggestion that junior engineers should be given more trainings—feedback like this highlights areas we can continue to strengthen as we support development across the organization. Thank you for sharing your feedback.

5.0

Nov 24, 2025

Great Place to Work

Electrical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to grow your career with supportive colleagues and interesting projects.

Cons

Cannot think of any Cons .Had a great experience so Far.

Arcadis Response

5mo

We’re delighted to hear that you see Arcadis as a great place to grow your career with supportive colleagues and interesting projects. It’s motivating to see this reflected in your experience, as we’re committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive. Your recognition affirms our focus on building a collaborative and purpose-driven culture that empowers our people to make an impact. Thank you for sharing your feedback.

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