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?

80% of PCL Construction employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated PCL Construction 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.9 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 (47) , Field Coordinator (47) , Administrative Assistant (28) , Field Engineer Intern (25) , Intern (23) , 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 118 reviews)); "The majority of the people who do the day to day tasks are great people." ((in 101 reviews)); "And good pay" ((in 72 reviews)); "great culture and company promotion" ((in 67 reviews)); "Great team and learning environment" ((in 36 reviews))

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

"Long hours and lots of unpaid overtime (supposed to be compensated with bonus)." ((in 80 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 52 reviews)); "Long hours to be expected for a promotion." ((in 41 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 36 reviews)); "Upper management is a bit top heavy." ((in 21 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

80% would recommend to a friend

(1,279 total reviews)

Chris Gower

90% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Career opportunities

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Senior management

3.1

Work/Life balance

PCL Construction has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,279 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

Sep 14, 2017

Project Coordinator

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Few good managers/supervisors who care about young employees

Cons

Hard to get promotions Reassigned to different departments/roles without informing you Career development review does not mean anything

PCL Construction Response

Thank you for your feedback. We are disappointed to hear that our career development program is not as impactful to you as we intend for it to be. Please feel free to share any suggestions for improvement that you may have to your district HRPD manager, or reach out to us via glassdoor@pcl.com. The candid feedback from our employees is what helps PCL continue to be a great place to work!

1.0

Aug 31, 2017

Great benefits

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company benefits are great with the medical insurance being the top benefit.

Cons

The company culture does not encourage personal accountability or growth.

1.0

Oct 2, 2016

Pcl labourer

Laborer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The pay was decent I guess

Cons

Everything, alot of bad workers, terrible work experience, have you doig rhe worst stuff

PCL Construction Response

Thanks for taking the time to share your review of PCL. I’m sorry to hear you had a negative experience and would like to take your feedback to help improve conditions for our workers. We aim to provide meaningful, challenging, and positive work experiences for our employees, but seem to have failed to do so in your case. An engaged employee is a happier, safer, and more productive employee. I’d appreciate it if we could take a few more moments of your time for you to offer us some suggestions on how your work experience could have been improved. Please feel free to drop me a note at Glassdoor@pcl.com

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