Does Beca pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Beca employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Beca. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Beca?

75% of Beca employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Beca 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Beca?

Engineer (62) , Civil Engineer (35) , Mechanical Engineer (35) , Structural Engineer (32) , Senior Engineer (16) , Intern (15) , Project Manager (14) , Assistant Project Manager (12) , Graduate Engineer (12) , Process Engineer (12) , Electrical Engineer (11) , Senior Associate (10) , Software Engineer (10) , Associate (9) , Graduate Civil Engineer (9)

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

"People are great and they have an ok range of projects going on." ((in 78 reviews)); "Great learning environment and culture" ((in 73 reviews)); "Good opportunity to collaborate and learn from industry expert" ((in 17 reviews)); "good in work life balance" ((in 14 reviews)); "Friendly colleagues" ((in 14 reviews))

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

"low pay and too many office issue" ((in 65 reviews)); "The main reason could be the low salaries for junior and intermediate engineers." ((in 33 reviews)); "Management is aware of discontent but absolutely refuses to action or acknowledge any complaints about pay." ((in 14 reviews)); "Limited career progression" ((in 9 reviews)); "Poor benefits / compensation / salary" ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Beca redundancies in 2026?

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

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Beca reviews about "work life balance"

69% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity and inclusion

3.8

Culture and values

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.6

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

2.9

Compensation and benefits

Reviews by job title

35 reviews

4.0

6 Jun 2025

Nice colleagues and team members

Executive engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexible working conditions, work life balance

Cons

Big infrastructure project, long timeline

Beca Response

11mo

Thanks for taking the time to leave a review about your current role at Beca. We are pleased to hear you enjoy flexible working conditions and work-life balance.

4.0

12 Oct 2024

Salary

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Career development Compensation Work Life Balance

Cons

no bonuses management political no lunch

Beca Response

Thanks for taking the time to leave a review of your current role with Beca in Auckland - we are pleased to hear you enjoy many aspects of Beca life. If you have ideas that could improve your Beca experience, we encourage you to speak with your Manager or People and Culture Business Partner.

4.0

24 Jun 2025

Electrical Engineer

Associate electrical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good to grow from junior to intermediate

Cons

Depending on who you work for, there may be no work life balance.

Beca Response

11mo

Thanks for taking the time to leave a review about your time with Beca. We're happy to hear you appreciated the growth opportunities for juniors. Thanks for your contribution to Beca and we wish you well in your future roles.

5.0

26 Jun 2025

Great flexible culture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good people, the culture is the best thing about the company. Offices are nice. Depends on the team but there is a good mix of hybrid working available. Work is generally interesting and engaging. Work life balance is great.

Cons

Hotdesking environment isn't the best but its an understandable business change.

Beca Response

11mo

Thanks for taking the time to leave a review about your role at Beca. It's great to hear you enjoyed so many aspects of Beca life including the people, culture, offices and work life balance. Thank you for your contribution to Beca and we wish you well in your future roles.

5.0

1 Jul 2025

good

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

good support systems and people

Cons

bad work/life balance and remuneration

Beca Response

10mo

Thanks for taking the time to leave a review about your role with Beca in our Auckland office. We're pleased to hear you enjoy good support systems and your colleagues. Ensuring our people have work/life balance is important to us. We encourage you to reach out to your Manager or People and Culture Business Partner to talk through ways to support you with this. Thank you for your ongoing contribution to Beca and our communities.

4.0

21 Jan 2026

Great company

Electrical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good work life balance , good team , good understanding , great support

Cons

Salary not matched with market , low growth , low resource utilization

Beca Response

4mo

Thanks for taking the time to leave a review about your time with Beca in our Auckland office. It's good to hear you enjoyed work life balance, your team and the support you received. We wish you well in your future roles and thank you for your contribution to Beca and our communities.

5.0

9 Sept 2025

Great company

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good work life balance and pay

Cons

Very "corporate" in terms of org structure

Beca Response

8mo

Thanks for taking the time to leave a review about your time with Beca in our Wellington office. We're pleased to hear you enjoyed good work life balance and pay. We wish you well for your future roles and thank you for your contribution to Beca and our communities.

5.0

10 Jun 2025

Collaborative Culture and Meaningful Projects

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Beca in Australia offers a supportive and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on professional development. The leadership team is approachable, and there’s a genuine commitment to diversity, inclusion, and employee wellbeing. Projects are varied and impactful, especially in water, infrastructure, and sustainability sectors. Flexible work arrangements are encouraged, making it easier to balance work and life.

Cons

As with many large consultancies, workloads can fluctuate depending on project cycles. Sometimes internal processes can be slow due to the company’s size and structure.

Beca Response

11mo

Thanks for taking the time to leave a review about your current role with Beca Australia. It's fantastic to hear you enjoy so many aspects of Beca life, including the culture, projects and flexibility. Thank you for your ongoing contribution to Beca and our communities.

1.0

21 May 2026

Horrible pay and no benefits

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

A diverse range of projects

Cons

Severely underpaid Work life balance getting worse No benefits

5.0

19 May 2025

Fantastic company

Personal assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Highly recommend! Great pay, employee benefits, great work/life balance, always supporting career growth. Fantastic leadership throughout the business.

Cons

Too many beautiful cafes and restaurants at our doorstep!

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