Does Kleinfelder pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Kleinfelder employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Kleinfelder. This rating has improved by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Kleinfelder?

47% of Kleinfelder employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Kleinfelder 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Kleinfelder?

Project Manager (33) , Engineer (15) , Staff Professional I (14) , Environmental Scientist (13) , Project Professional (9) , Project Engineer (8) , Staff Professional (8) , Associate Engineer (7) , Professional (7) , Senior Engineer (7) , Field Technician (6) , Manager (6) , Senior Project Manager (6) , Ecologist (5) , Geologist (5)

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

"Great People and some really cool projects." ((in 61 reviews)); "I have worked here for over a decade, and I have found so many great opportunities around the country." ((in 16 reviews)); "good coworkers if you're working with the right people" ((in 15 reviews)); "My team was great and we built more than an app per year." ((in 11 reviews)); "Good work/life balance." ((in 10 reviews))

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

"Bad benefits and not enough overtime" ((in 26 reviews)); "Didn’t agree with the utilization and low pay" ((in 20 reviews)); "Upper management seems detached from rank and file" ((in 14 reviews)); "Low salaries." ((in 13 reviews)); "No training allowed and lack of follow up on the concerns of outsourced staff." ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Kleinfelder layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Kleinfelder locations?

San Diego , Denver , Sacramento , Oakland , Boston , Cambridge , Exton , Salt Lake City , Austin , Los Angeles , Ontario , Raleigh , Hunt Valley , Dallas , Irving , Laguna Hills , Hamilton , New York , Kingsville , Chico , Riverside , Rocky Hill , Redmond , Atlanta , Houston , Rancho Cordova , Pleasanton , Stockton , Colorado Springs , Golden

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Kleinfelder reviews

3.2

47% would recommend to a friend

(526 total reviews)

Louis Armstrong

55% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Culture & values

3.1

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Kleinfelder has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 526 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Kleinfelder 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

526 reviews

5.0

Jul 30, 2025

Benefits/Salary

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work-life balance is a plus. Management is flexible with remote work. Good variety of projects.

Cons

Salary may not be as competitive as others.

Kleinfelder Response

10mo

Thanks for your thoughtful feedback. We are happy to hear that our commitment to work-life balance is having a positive impact!

3.0

Jul 17, 2025

OK Company, Not competitive wages

Mechanical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There is some WFH flexibility

Cons

No bonus, no competitive pay, raises that barely keep up with inflation

Kleinfelder Response

10mo

Hello, thank you for sharing feedback. We are committed to ensuring our team members feel valued—not just through pay, but through meaningful work, flexibility, and growth opportunities. Again, thank you for providing us with this information.

2.0

Jun 26, 2025

Profits over People

Technical program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible work location; flexibility with hours; decent hard working people try to do the right things to serve clients; sometimes they get it right!

Cons

Terrible bonus structure; private equity ownership; executive leadership is out of touch; corporate/divisional/area structure does not work very well; they have no vision except to make the private equity as much money as possible

Kleinfelder Response

12mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We are committed to growing and supporting our team members while we work towards organizational long-term goals. Your input on areas of improvement is insightful as we focus on these goals.

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