Does Buro Happold pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Buro Happold employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Buro Happold. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Buro Happold?

77% of Buro Happold employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Buro Happold 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Buro Happold?

Engineer (55) , Structural Engineer (31) , Senior Engineer (30) , Associate (27) , Graduate Engineer (22) , Mechanical Engineer (17) , Intern (15) , Consultant (14) , Associate Director (12) , Director (11) , Graduate Consultant (11) , Internship (11) , Senior Mechanical Engineer (11) , Senior Structural Engineer (10) , Senior Consultant (9)

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

"The people are great and the general work attitude is supportive." ((in 104 reviews)); "Culture is great and so are the projects" ((in 39 reviews)); "Great teams comprised of talented and social individuals." ((in 30 reviews)); "1. Good colleagues" ((in 23 reviews)); "It is very diverse and offers good benefits." ((in 16 reviews))

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

"Low salaries and if you join with a better salary then you have only 2% raise or less per year." ((in 53 reviews)); "Low pay and bonus in general" ((in 31 reviews)); "Poor management, I've been working here for almost 6 months as a Trainee Electrical Engineer and only had 1 team meeting." ((in 30 reviews)); "No Work life Balance at all" ((in 20 reviews)); "2. Fewer efforts from HR & Mngt to manage late working hours (It is accepted as industry normal)" ((in 19 reviews))

What are employees saying about Buro Happold layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Buro Happold locations?

New York , Los Angeles , Boston , Chicago , Pittsburgh , Washington , Brooklyn , Detroit , London , Indianapolis , San Francisco , Urbandale

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Buro Happold reviews

4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(694 total reviews)

Oliver Plunkett

97% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

3.9

Career opportunities

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Senior management

3.6

Compensation and benefits

Buro Happold has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 694 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Buro Happold employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

694 reviews

4.0

Nov 16, 2024

Great opportunities, greater challenges

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great projects - Brilliant people - Positive ambience in the office - Helpful colleagues

Cons

- High intensity - External stressors - Low ratio of experienced to beginner level engineers

Buro Happold Response

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a review. We appreciate these. Warm regards, Lisa Inclusion, Diversity & Engagement Consultant

4.0

Nov 14, 2024

Good Company

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good colleagues, nice projects, and progression opportunities!!!

Cons

Work-life can be affected depending on your role!!

Buro Happold Response

Thank you for taking time to to write this review, We honestly do appreciate people's words. Warm regards, Lisa Inclusion, Diversity & Engagement Consultant

5.0

Nov 13, 2024

Positive

Graduate engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good team and learning opportunities, good atmosphere

Cons

Highly structured roles, slow progression

Buro Happold Response

Hello Thank you for popping on to leave us a review, it is much appreciated! Good to hear about what you enjoyed and sorry to read that you felt progression wasn't perhaps as quick as hoped. Food for thought for us. Many thanks Lucy Global Director of Inclusion, Diversity and Engagement

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