Does Denver Water pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Denver Water employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Denver Water. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Denver Water?

73% of Denver Water employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Denver Water 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Denver Water?

Manager (5) , Water Quality Technician (4) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Internship (2) , Software Engineer (2) , Supervisor (2) , Water Treatment Technician (2)

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

"Good benefits and paid leave" ((in 22 reviews)); "good people and community oriented" ((in 18 reviews)); "Good employees, great benefits, important work" ((in 3 reviews)); "Actively promotes work life balance .... use of PTO is encouraged" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Unless you want to have no work life balance and work with bad management then this is the place for you" ((in 8 reviews)); "Morale is low." ((in 4 reviews)); "Vacation accrues at a snails pace, and managers have no discretion over it." ((in 3 reviews)); "Weak or no leadership present." ((in 3 reviews)); "Management continually defames current and former employees, and keeps current employees overworked, under" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Denver Water locations?

Denver , Newark , Broomfield , Littleton , Palmetto , Lakewood

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Denver Water reviews

3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(117 total reviews)

Jim Lochhead

86% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Senior management

3.2

Career opportunities

Denver Water has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 117 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Denver Water employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

117 reviews

5.0

May 29, 2025

Solid Company

Construction project inspector

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, most people you interact with want to be there. Was a great place to learn about the industry.

Cons

Pay could be better. Pipes sometimes break when it's nice out, when the weather is horrible, pipes always break.

3.0

Mar 19, 2025

Lots of benefits/mediocre pay

Water treatment

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great supervisors that care about your career development. Variety of work environment's. Lots of OJT and opportunities for advancement.

Cons

Pay is not reflective of work load or job requirements. Very “corporate” workplace where politics can play a hand in your advancement.

5.0

Feb 16, 2025

Such a great organization

Planner associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- great team members - supportive management

Cons

- slower/less opportunity for growth

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