Does Laing O'Rourke pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Laing O'Rourke employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Laing O'Rourke. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Laing O'Rourke?

63% of Laing O'Rourke employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Laing O'Rourke 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Laing O'Rourke?

Project Engineer (53) , Site Engineer (48) , Section Engineer (27) , Senior Engineer (24) , Engineer (16) , Project Manager (16) , Quantity Surveyor (16) , Civil Engineer, Site Engineer (14) , Graduate Engineer (12) , Section Manager (11) , Commercial Manager (10) , Digital Engineer (10) , Senior Quantity Surveyor (9) , Planner (8) , Senior Project Engineer (8)

What are the pros of working at Laing O'Rourke according to real employee reviews?

"Company great with great people" ((in 55 reviews)); "good working hours and culture" ((in 38 reviews)); "Good benefits and travel allowance" ((in 34 reviews)); "Good pay the only good thing" ((in 29 reviews)); "Good salary ." ((in 22 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Laing O'Rourke according to real employee reviews?

"Long hours and often required to travel long distances for work" ((in 55 reviews)); "poor work life balance with expectation to travel and work 12hr+ days." ((in 28 reviews)); "Long hours during the week with week end work required/ expected but all paid at over time hourly rate so not too bad" ((in 25 reviews)); "Poor management, lack of pathways," ((in 17 reviews)); "no bonus or payrise for the last 4 years" ((in 9 reviews))

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Laing O'Rourke

Laing O'Rourke reviews

3.7

63% would recommend to a friend

(781 total reviews)

Ray ORourke

77% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Culture & values

3.1

Senior management

2.9

Work/Life balance

Laing O'Rourke has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 781 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Laing O'Rourke employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Services de construction, réparation et maintenance industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

781 reviews

4.0

Jul 13, 2022

Innovative contractor

Principal engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Engineering lead & driven teams

Cons

work-life balance is poor - long hours are expected

4.0

Jul 6, 2022

Cool projects

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Cool projects around london and overseas

Cons

too many people and not based in London

4.0

Jul 6, 2022

Forward Looking Company. Better than others, but can still improve.

Civil engineer, site engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Progression pretty quick (relative to rest of industry) - Some iconic projects, pretty good reputation overall as company - No shortage of works, large future order-book - People (for most part) are friendly, helpful and challenge you.

Cons

- Work-life balance not as promised - Smaller projects can be under-resourced - Some support functions do nothing but breathe hot air & helicopter manage

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Jobs at Laing O'Rourke

TRAINEE PROJECT COORDINATOR

Nottingham, Angleterre

£28K - £35K /yr

(Glassdoor est.)

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EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT - GROUP COMPANY SECRETARY

Bridgwater, Angleterre