Does DOWL pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DOWL employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DOWL. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DOWL?

93% of DOWL employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DOWL 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 4.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DOWL?

Civil Engineer (9) , Project Manager (9) , Senior Project Manager (9) , Engineer (8) , Water Resources Engineer (6) , Transportation Engineer (5) , CAD Drafter (2) , Civil Designer (2) , Civil Engineer I (2) , Project Engineer (2) , Surveyor (2)

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

"Met some great people that I am still in contact with" ((in 18 reviews)); "The opportunities are endless at DOWL HKM." ((in 8 reviews)); "Great benefits, working with incredible experts in their respective fields, so there is always a lot to learn." ((in 7 reviews)); "Pay is good and the fellow employees are great." ((in 5 reviews)); "Great employees and engineers" ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Depending on office and time of year, work/life balance can be challenging." ((in 7 reviews)); "Some long hours for deadlines, but it's consulting..." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about DOWL layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed DOWL locations?

Anchorage , Billings , Portland , Redmond , Reno , Helena , Bend , Eugene , Sheridan , Seattle , Medford , Lake Oswego , Phoenix , Fairbanks , Laramie , Lander , Vancouver , Bellevue , Roseburg

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4.2

93% would recommend to a friend

(134 total reviews)

Jeffrey Shoemaker, P.E.

92% approve of CEO

91% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Compensation and benefits

4.3

Career opportunities

4.2

Senior management

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

DOWL has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 134 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The DOWL 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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134 reviews

5.0

Jan 26, 2019

Great place to work. Good people, good leadership.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Positive growth opportunities and family feel.

Cons

No down side that I can think of.

DOWL Response

Thanks.

5.0

Jan 25, 2019

Great People & Great Company!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The quality of the people you will get to work with and the interesting projects and opportunities for career growth.

Cons

I cannot think of any!

DOWL Response

Appreciate you taking the time to weigh in.

5.0

Jan 24, 2019

Great place to work on challenging projects

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hard work results in upward mobility

Cons

Client needs and deadlines sometimes require long hours

DOWL Response

Thanks. Yes, we need to be careful as we expand and hire in that we keep the bar high, and we are not apologetic about being selective.

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