Does PCL Construction pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, PCL Construction employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at PCL Construction. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at PCL Construction?

78% of PCL Construction employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated PCL Construction 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at PCL Construction?

Project Coordinator (88) , Field Engineer (78) , Project Manager (68) , Project Engineer (57) , Engineering Student (53) , Estimator (46) , Field Coordinator (45) , Administrative Assistant (28) , Field Engineer Intern (25) , Intern (22) , Carpenter (21) , Laborer (18) , Superintendent (17) , Accountant (16) , Engineer (11)

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

"Great benefits and an awesome work portfolio in Los Angeles" ((in 110 reviews)); "The majority of the people who do the day to day tasks are great people." ((in 104 reviews)); "great culture and company promotion" ((in 67 reviews)); "And good pay" ((in 63 reviews)); "Great team and learning environment" ((in 35 reviews))

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

"Long hours and the pay doesn’t match up basically working from 6 AM to 6 PM" ((in 74 reviews)); "And then they will fabricate a story to devalue your skills to keep you in your place and to justify paying you a low salary." ((in 45 reviews)); "Long hours to be expected for a promotion." ((in 41 reviews)); "Upper management is a bit top heavy." ((in 18 reviews)); "no training available to cover responsibilities of other employees who have been let go" ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about PCL Construction layoffs in 2026?

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

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4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(1,276 total reviews)

Chris Gower

89% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

3.2

Work/Life balance

PCL Construction has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,276 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The PCL 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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1K reviews

3.0

Jun 2, 2026

Good pay and benefits, but long hours for no reason

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay Great benefits Stock buy in Lots of training

Cons

Civil Division - Long hour for nothing. Work for work. Stock dividend from Canada makes it hard for your tax return.

PCL Construction Response

Thank you for your review. Construction can be a challenging but rewarding industry so we appreciate your time and commitment to building better futures.

5.0

May 28, 2026

Great growth opportunities, company culture is the center

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Incredible opportunities to grow internally

Cons

Must be mobile, best opportunities are typically outside of your home base

PCL Construction Response

Thank you for your review! You've highlighted some great things that makes PCL a great place to work. Thank you for your contributions that help us build better futures!

3.0

May 20, 2026

Need improvement from management

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity to grow. Team work Collaboration

Cons

A lot of overtime without recognition Lack of empathy from managers

PCL Construction Response

Thank you for your review. Construction can be a challenging but rewarding industry so we appreciate your time and commitment to building better futures. If you’d like to provide more details regarding your specific situation, please reach out to glassdoor@pcl.com.

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