Is Arcadis a good company to work for?

Arcadis has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 5,954 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 75% of employees would recommend working at Arcadis to a friend and 57% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Arcadis have been left by employees working as Technical Intern , Water Engineer and Geologist II .

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 4.0 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 (104) , Quantity Surveyor (83) , Senior Project Manager (76) , Senior Consultant (67) , Senior Engineer (65) , Graduate Engineer (60) , Project Engineer (54) , Assistant Project Manager (52) , 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 305 reviews)); "the ability to work on some of the biggest projects in the world and good work/life balance" ((in 270 reviews)); "The benefits are good and they even offer a week of paid maternity/paternity leave for new parents." ((in 212 reviews)); "Great colleagues and some really brilliant individuals" ((in 135 reviews)); "Good company welfare and working environment" ((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 248 reviews)); "Pay is low and can be improved" ((in 167 reviews)); "The merge caused uncertainty and poor management" ((in 129 reviews)); "Growth is slow if you are stuck with a bad manager" ((in 62 reviews)); "No bonuses and hard to progress" ((in 58 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.

What are the top reviewed Arcadis locations?

New York , Atlanta , Highlands Ranch , Houston , Los Angeles , Denver , Chicago , San Francisco , Columbus , Syracuse , Raleigh , Irvine , Boston , Phoenix , Seattle , White Plains , Novi , Washington , Portland , Dallas , Tampa , Indianapolis , Jacksonville , Austin , Minneapolis , Fair Lawn , San Diego , Middletown , Baton Rouge , Philadelphia

Arcadis reviews

3.9

75% would recommend to a friend

(4,572 total reviews)

Heather Polinsky

47% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

3.4

Compensation and benefits

Arcadis has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,572 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 Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

5K reviews

4.0

Apr 19, 2024

Great company, not great pay

Environmental engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Awesome projects and opportunities. You can choose your own path and build your network. Very flexible with WFH and hours.

Cons

Difficult to get a raise that is market rate. Not a lot of mentorship.

Arcadis Response

2y

Thank you for your feedback and time taken to review. We're pleased our hybrid working approach and hours is a positive experience for you, and note your comments regarding salary and mentorship, its import to get this feedback so we can focus on improvements. Pay equity is key for Arcadis, as is opportunities for growth and mentorship. Thank you

2.0

Apr 16, 2024

Company is only concrete with clients and profits

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good technology infrastructure and flexible work arrangements.

Cons

Beauracracy, no annual raises, no bonuses if you are not a principal, zero growth potential, never seen a complaint invest as little in its employees.

Arcadis Response

2y

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We value all feedback -both positive and negative. We're always looking to improve based on honest reviews. We are surprised to see your experience was not a positive one and will relay your comments to all necessary stakeholders.

1.0

Apr 15, 2024

Traffic Engineer

Traffic engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No mentorship You are on your own

Cons

No office culture and competition

Arcadis Response

2y

Hello and thank you for your review. Mentorship is typically what we are known for with our entry level and junior staff. If you have not done so already, we encourage you to speak with your supervisor on what you would appreciate to help your experience.

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