Does Syska Hennessy pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Syska Hennessy employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Syska Hennessy. This rating has decreased by 10% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Syska Hennessy?

66% of Syska Hennessy employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Syska Hennessy 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Syska Hennessy?

Engineer (24) , Mechanical Engineer (14) , Intern (7) , Associate (6) , Mechanical Engineer Intern (5) , Senior Engineer (5) , Designer (4) , Electrical Engineer I (4) , Engineer 2 (3) , Engineer II (3) , Engineering Intern (3) , Mechanical Engineer II (3) , Senior Associate (3) , ASM (Area Sales Manager) (2) , Associate Partner (2)

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

"People are nice" ((in 21 reviews)); "Starter company with good culture" ((in 10 reviews)); "the work environment is great." ((in 6 reviews)); "Everyone is accessible and willing to help." ((in 5 reviews)); "Great office with highly motivated people that work great together" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Pay could be better especially in NYC" ((in 8 reviews)); "Absolutely no work life balance as well as support or interest from the top leaders regarding the work." ((in 8 reviews)); "2% annual salary increase and no promotion." ((in 6 reviews)); "Long hours and expected over time." ((in 6 reviews)); "Upper management (NY headquarters) response to the pandemic was terrible." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Syska Hennessy locations?

New York , Los Angeles , San Diego , Atlanta , Chicago , San Francisco , Boston , Washington , Charlotte , Dallas , Richmond , Richardson , Houston , Culver City , Las Vegas , Frederick , Jacksonville , Marietta , Hamilton , Las Flores , Privateer

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Syska Hennessy

Syska Hennessy reviews

3.8

66% would recommend to a friend

(181 total reviews)

Cyrus Izzo

56% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Career opportunities

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.2

Senior management

Syska Hennessy has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 181 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Syska Hennessy 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

181 reviews

3.0

Nov 7, 2025

Fine

Electrical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

4-9-4 schedule, coworkers very knowledgeable

Cons

No work/life balance, no room to be average

4.0

Oct 27, 2025

Good Starting Company

Mechanical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Learning and teaching is good for young engineers - Different project types - Great engineers and people teaching

Cons

- Low pay - Not much work flexibility

4.0

Oct 18, 2025

Great starter company

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great starter company for anyone working in Manhattan or MEP

Cons

Non competitive salary for engineers

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