Does DPR Construction pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DPR Construction employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DPR Construction. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DPR Construction?

91% of DPR Construction employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DPR Construction 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DPR Construction?

Project Engineer (223) , Project Manager (73) , Senior Project Engineer (56) , Project Engineer Intern (28) , Superintendent (26) , Assistant Superintendent (24) , Senior Project Manager (21) , Estimator (18) , Construction Superintendent (17) , Field Engineer (17) , Intern (13) , Project Executive (12) , Engineer (9) , Senior Superintendent (7) , Foreman (6)

What are the pros of working at DPR Construction according to real employee reviews?

"Great culture and they give interns real work and a lot of responsibility depending on the intern's knowledge and skill level." ((in 127 reviews)); "The people are great and friendly" ((in 105 reviews)); "Benefits are great!" ((in 55 reviews)); "Good pay and offer a truck allowance." ((in 35 reviews)); "They really have a great company culture to the point of almost being cult like.. but in a good way." ((in 29 reviews))

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

"Long hours expected to get the job done....Tasks and responsiblities at times can be overwhelmming." ((in 27 reviews)); "Upper management is a bad example of leadership!" ((in 16 reviews)); "As a whole the construction industry is big on long hours to get the job done." ((in 16 reviews)); "I think having management also hold people more accountable in their role for roles and responsibilities and being disciplined is poor." ((in 8 reviews)); "Nepotism is alive and well" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about DPR Construction layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about DPR Construction layoffs and their outlook for job security at DPR Construction in 2026.

DPR Construction reviews

4.3

91% would recommend to a friend

(874 total reviews)

George Pfeffer

92% approve of CEO

86% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Culture & values

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.1

Career opportunities

4.0

Senior management

3.8

Work/Life balance

DPR Construction has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 874 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The DPR Construction 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

874 reviews

4.0

Dec 19, 2023

Project Engineer

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company is full of talented people who are very easy to get along with.

Cons

Promotions at this location were more difficult to obtain for all ranks in PM even after performing the next level role/responsibilities.

DPR Construction Response

2y

Thank you for giving feedback here on Glassdoor! We are lucky to have the most talented (and fun!) team in the business. Our employee development program is designed to enable regular, transparent feedback and help create your unique career path. If you have further thoughts on how we can improve it, please reach out to your manager, coach, peer group leader, a member of your local leadership team, or your talent partner.

2.0

Dec 17, 2023

Time at DPR

Preconstruction manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great innovation at the national level.

Cons

Lack of structure, mentorship, accountability and direction.

DPR Construction Response

2y

Thanks for sharing your thoughts with us. We reject a seniority-based configuration and corporate pyramid, instead emphasizing roles, responsibilities and individual expertise. Our organizational structure is designed to encourage collaboration and support project teams, and to provide coaching and mentorship at the individual level. We take all feedback seriously and if you have more to share, please reach out to your manager, coach, peer group leader, a member of your local leadership team, or your talent partner.

4.0

Dec 11, 2023

great company with the right values

Sustainability manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

culture, transparency from leadership and ability to be innovative. great people to work with.

Cons

can sometimes suffer from lack of structure when it comes to advancement in career + compensation

DPR Construction Response

2y

Thanks for sharing your feedback. It’s our goal to provide opportunities to work on exciting projects with transparent and accessible leaders and collaborative teammates, and we're happy to hear that's what you're experiencing. At DPR, we form teams of the right people, giving everyone opportunities to lead. Though our shared leadership model means we do not emphasize a typical hierarchical structure, it doesn't mean that career advancement is unattainable. In fact, it opens up more opportunities to try new things and find the career path and growth that's right for each individual on our team.

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