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 (54) , 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 102 reviews)); "Culture is great and so are the projects" ((in 39 reviews)); "Great teams comprised of talented and social individuals." ((in 29 reviews)); "Great colleagues." ((in 28 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 quite hierarchical" ((in 48 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 31 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 16 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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Senior Srtuctural Engineer - Senior Structural Engineer Buro Happold Employee Review

4.0

Sep 25, 2016

Senior structural engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun dynamic company, loads of good projects

Cons

Poor salary realtive to other firms. Makes it difficult to see long term furture at the company espically in London

Buro Happold Response

Hello Thank you for your feedback. We are proud of the variety of challenging projects that we deliver and it’s great to hear that you enjoy working on them. We strive to create a collaborative and exciting working environment so we’re pleased that you feel a part of this. We value your comments around salary and will share your thoughts with our HR Reward team. We do review our salary every year and try to be competitive within the design engineering sphere. We hope you continue to enjoy working in our dynamic team. Best wishes The BuroHappold Team

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5.0

Jun 19, 2026

Intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive team, good company culture

Cons

Large company so business decisions can be slow moving

3.0

May 19, 2026

Mechanical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible work environment was great. They're pretty good on diversity.

Cons

Stressful work for sure, but I've heard it varies depending on your location. They do random layoffs.

Buro Happold Response

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re really pleased to hear you value our flexible working and the diversity of our people. We take all comments seriously. Your feedback is hugely valuable, thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review.

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