Is Sargent & Lundy a good company to work for?

Sargent & Lundy has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on over 726 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 83% of employees would recommend working at Sargent & Lundy to a friend and 81% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Sargent & Lundy have been left by employees working as Project Manager , Senior Manager and Associate Intern .

Does Sargent & Lundy pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sargent & Lundy employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sargent & Lundy. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sargent & Lundy?

83% of Sargent & Lundy employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sargent & Lundy 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sargent & Lundy?

Senior Associate (24) , Associate III (23) , Associate (22) , Senior Manager (19) , Engineer (16) , Project Manager (16) , Mechanical Engineer (14) , Project Associate II (11) , Senior Associate I (11) , Associate II (10) , Associate Intern (10) , Senior Engineer (10) , Associate I (9) , Manager (9) , Project Associate (9)

What are the pros of working at Sargent & Lundy according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are good" ((in 82 reviews)); "The pay is good for a niche industry" ((in 69 reviews)); "The people there are great" ((in 45 reviews)); "Great culture and choice of work assignments." ((in 20 reviews)); "Good Work life balance is good" ((in 17 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Sargent & Lundy according to real employee reviews?

"Low efficiency of workers due to poor communication and management." ((in 47 reviews)); "Project managers need to improve" ((in 23 reviews)); "Long hours required from time to time." ((in 14 reviews)); "Projects are promised but are always delayed and layoffs are common." ((in 9 reviews)); "Extreme favoritism." ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about Sargent & Lundy layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Sargent & Lundy locations?

Chicago , Chattanooga , Wilmington , Warrenville , Charlotte , San Juan , Denver , Englewood , Houston , Phoenix , Elkridge , Tinley Park , Wheaton , Indianapolis , Dayton , Richland , Baltimore , Lake Mary , Atlanta , Chicago Ridge , Oswego , Freeburg , Richmond , Chantilly , New York , Madison , Tucson , Albuquerque , Washington , Fort Worth

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Sargent & Lundy reviews

4.2

83% would recommend to a friend

(672 total reviews)

Victor Suchodolski

93% approve of CEO

81% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Career opportunities

3.9

Senior management

3.8

Work/Life balance

Sargent & Lundy has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 672 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Sargent & Lundy 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

672 reviews

2.0

Apr 22, 2010

Warning, Warning

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay for experience Casual work environment Convenient aspects as far as the city is concerned Decent peripherals (monitors) and file management back-up in place

Cons

Revolving door policy Real experience goes unnoticed Hiring/Interview process is misleading Longevity in a career at this company is unlikely If your a contractor looking short term - go for it, otherwise be catious

4.0

Feb 26, 2010

Employees leave the company after 40 years

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good compensation good benefits good working environment good employees very little political games comp time is a great tool for work life balance

Cons

quick to hire and quick to layoff based on the workload HR is behind a closed door limited career advancement management learn as they go

4.0

Feb 15, 2010

Good place to work. Caring management, knowledgeable people

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very good compensation and benefits. Very helpful when it comes to time off. The compensation hours are a nice bonus.

Cons

Slow work environment. Rarely have enough work to do. Lay offs can be scary. Projects are not guaranteed to last.

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