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 (14) , 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 60 reviews)); "I have worked here for over a decade, and I have found so many great opportunities around the country." ((in 15 reviews)); "good coworkers if you're working with the right people" ((in 14 reviews)); "Good work/life balance." ((in 10 reviews)); "great work environment." ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Office management are poor communicators and behave unprofessionally." ((in 45 reviews)); "Didn’t agree with the utilization and low pay" ((in 23 reviews)); "Need to improve pay and benefits" ((in 23 reviews)); "Upper management seems detached from rank and file" ((in 14 reviews)); "Salaries may not be as competetive as other firms but I've found that's made up for in flexibility and work" ((in 12 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

Kleinfelder reviews

3.2

47% would recommend to a friend

(526 total reviews)

Louis Armstrong

55% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

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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).

Reviews by job title

526 reviews

2.0

Jan 15, 2026

A job

Construction materials field technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No Experience Needed. Overtime Opportunity. Provides Truck and Tools. Great Introduction to Construction. Very Focused on Increasing Skills. It's a Job.

Cons

Varied Hours. Poor Communication. You're On Dispatch.

Kleinfelder Response

4mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We’re glad to hear that the role is giving you solid experience working in the construction industry. We appreciate your comments and feedback.

3.0

Nov 26, 2025

College graduate development opportunity

Associate engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nationwide opportunities, WFH/Hybrid schedule, Entry level opportunities, Practice safety, Variety of work and project exposure, Benefits exceptional, Flexibility for certain personal situations, Collaborative teams and good coworkers.

Cons

No guarantee of a consistent positive experience across the company, Management are poor communicators, High turnovers, Limited Career growth, Low compensation and not competitive, High turnover, Uneven workload and instability making job security a concern.

Kleinfelder Response

7mo

Thank you for taking the time to share feedback. We appreciate you noting our focus on safety which is a core priority for us.

1.0

Nov 6, 2025

Tough

Former full time employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people and good hybrid policy

Cons

Hard to stay busy when there is no work No work- hard to find or just not qualified? Regional meetings became more about staff than how the company is actually fairing across each market

Kleinfelder Response

7mo

Thank you for your feedback. We recognize that strong communication can enhance the employee experience, we appreciate that you have shared areas where we can focus improvement in the future.

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