Is DPR Construction a good company to work for?

DPR Construction has an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5, based on over 992 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 91% of employees would recommend working at DPR Construction to a friend and 87% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about DPR Construction have been left by employees working as Project Engineer Intern , Project Executive and Senior Project Manager .

Does DPR Construction pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DPR Construction employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DPR Construction. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DPR Construction?

91% of DPR Construction employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DPR Construction 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DPR Construction?

Project Engineer (223) , Project Manager (74) , Senior Project Engineer (56) , Project Engineer Intern (29) , Superintendent (26) , Assistant Superintendent (24) , Senior Project Manager (21) , Estimator (18) , Construction Superintendent (17) , Field Engineer (17) , Intern (14) , Project Executive (12) , Engineer (9) , Senior Superintendent (7) , Foreman (6)

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

"Great culture and they give interns real work and a lot of responsibility depending on the intern's knowledge and skill level." ((in 127 reviews)); "The people are great and friendly" ((in 107 reviews)); "Benefits are great!" ((in 57 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 28 reviews)); "They really have a great company culture to the point of almost being cult like.. but in a good way." ((in 28 reviews))

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

"Long hours expected to get the job done....Tasks and responsiblities at times can be overwhelmming." ((in 28 reviews)); "Upper management is a bad example of leadership!" ((in 16 reviews)); "As a whole the construction industry is big on long hours to get the job done." ((in 16 reviews)); "Fast growth is affecting quality of management and decision making." ((in 11 reviews)); "Average salaries for the area and bonuses are not tied to merit." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about DPR Construction layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed DPR Construction locations?

Austin , Phoenix , Dallas , Atlanta , San Diego , Redwood City , San Francisco , Charlotte , Raleigh , Washington , Houston , Orlando , Tampa , Newport Beach , Richmond , Sacramento , Seattle , Boston , Nashville , Denver , Fort Lauderdale , Los Angeles , Reston , San Jose , Durham , Colorado Springs , Pasadena , Tucson , New Brunswick , Baltimore

DPR Construction reviews

4.3

91% would recommend to a friend

(877 total reviews)

George Pfeffer

92% approve of CEO

87% positive business outlook

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DPR Construction has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 877 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The DPR Construction employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

877 reviews

1.0

Jan 5, 2025

Run Far Away

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There are no Pros to note

Cons

Leadership is horrible. Pay is not remotely competitive. They like to think they have an interesting, offbeat culture but they are like any other corporate machine.

DPR Construction Response

1y

We strive to ensure a better employee experience than the one it sounds like you had. We regularly review our compensation and benefits to ensure we're competitive in the market.

4.0

Dec 17, 2024

Building great things

Senior vdc engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Work work-life balance and compensation

Cons

Promotion comes with a lot of politics

DPR Construction Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us here on Glassdoor. Providing competitive compensation and benefits is a top priority of ours, along with ensuring that employees have time for their passions outside of work. If you want to discuss more about your career development, please reach out to your coach.

4.0

Dec 15, 2024

Determined quality and safety

Field engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

DPR Construction is a reputable firm known for innovative and large-scale projects, providing opportunities to work on landmark developments.

Cons

Construction projects often require extended workdays, including weekends, to meet deadlines.

DPR Construction Response

1y

Thanks for sharing your feedback. Building exciting and challenging projects like the ones we work on sometimes calls for long hours or work on weekends. That's why we encourage our teammates to care for themselves by taking time off and using our leading mental or physical health benefits. We also appreciate hearing your thoughts on how we can improve in terms of training. We're always working to expand our offerings to help our people grow and try new things!

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