Does Aurecon pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Aurecon employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Aurecon. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Aurecon?

71% of Aurecon employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Aurecon 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 Aurecon?

Engineer (87) , Consultant (78) , Civil Engineer (56) , Senior Consultant (55) , Structural Engineer (46) , Mechanical Engineer (34) , Project Manager (30) , Associate (27) , Senior Engineer (25) , Geotechnical Engineer (20) , Graduate Engineer (18) , Assistant Engineer (14) , Technical Director (13) , Manager (12) , Lead Engineer (11)

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

"People were great to work with....good understanding of clients and delivered good technical solutions..." ((in 99 reviews)); "Good work life balance across the team" ((in 63 reviews)); "Great people and teams" ((in 36 reviews)); "Good office Variety of work Work" ((in 27 reviews)); "colleagues are friendly and willing to teach" ((in 25 reviews))

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

"low pay; work over time" ((in 57 reviews)); "Management is poor across the board." ((in 52 reviews)); "Low salary compared to the current inflation" ((in 48 reviews)); "The actual project managers do require more experience or perhaps change career" ((in 20 reviews)); "No career progression framework" ((in 19 reviews))

What are employees saying about Aurecon layoffs in 2026?

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

Aurecon reviews

3.7

71% would recommend to a friend

(1,177 total reviews)

William Cox

79% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

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Aurecon has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,177 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Aurecon employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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1K reviews

3.0

May 31, 2025

Opportunity to work on complex projects but hard to progress

Senior engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work if you want complex projects. Free fruit and barista coffee machine

Cons

Lack of opportunity to progress if you don't tow the party line even if you work hard.

Aurecon Response

11mo

Thank you for your feedback and for sharing your experience working on complex projects. We’re glad you appreciated the workplace environment and perks. We’re sorry to hear that career progression felt challenging. At Aurecon, we strive to create an environment where everyone has the opportunity to develop and succeed based on their contributions and open communication. Your feedback is important to us. — The Aurecon Team

4.0

May 2, 2025

Nice company, low pay at the start but picks up later

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great working culture for most teams

Cons

Difficult review process that is not designed to involve the employee until the final stages.

3.0

Apr 22, 2025

Poor management

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people and dynamic teams

Cons

very very slow career progression

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