Is Holder Construction a good company to work for?

Holder Construction has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 402 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 2% over the last 12 months. 84% of employees would recommend working at Holder Construction to a friend and 78% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Holder Construction have been left by employees working as Project Manager , Office Engineer and Field Coordinator .

Does Holder Construction pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Holder Construction employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Holder Construction. This rating has improved by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Holder Construction?

84% of Holder Construction employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Holder Construction 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Holder Construction?

Office Engineer (30) , Project Engineer (30) , Senior Engineer (29) , Field Coordinator (27) , Engineer (23) , Project Manager (15) , Senior Field Coordinator (13) , Intern (7) , Assistant Superintendent (6) , Field Office Processor (6) , Office Engineer Intern (6) , Safety Coordinator (6) , Intern - Hourly (5) , VDC Engineer (5) , Laborer (4)

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

"Great company and people to be around" ((in 33 reviews)); "Good pay and the people." ((in 32 reviews)); "Good benefits and support on project teams." ((in 17 reviews)); "Salary is good." ((in 9 reviews)); "Team is accommodating with families" ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Long hours and job site Superintendent wields a lot of the success and trumps almost everything else." ((in 45 reviews)); "No work life balance for anyone under a superintendent" ((in 42 reviews)); "Construction life has long hours and long commutes." ((in 11 reviews)); "Management actively partook in publicly berating me in front of my peers on several different occasions" ((in 8 reviews)); "Upper management definitely looks at you as nothing but a number and doesn’t care if you get burnt out." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Holder Construction layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Holder Construction locations?

Atlanta , Phoenix , Washington , Dallas , San Jose , Huntsville , Charlotte , Denver , Ashburn , Salt Lake City , Columbus , Cupertino , Manassas , Omaha , New Albany , Austin , Arlington , Bristow , Atlanta , Reno , Social Circle , Bridgeport , Wheaton , Atlantic , Richmond , North , Dulles , Herndon , New York , Arizona City

Holder Construction reviews

3.9

84% would recommend to a friend

(328 total reviews)

Beth Lowry

97% approve of CEO

78% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (328 reviews)

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Holder Construction has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 328 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Holder Construction employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

328 reviews

4.0

Dec 9, 2021

Great Company for Growth and Development

Superintendent

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity to learn and advance quickly. Give as much responsibility as desired early in career

Cons

A lot of long term traveling.

Holder Construction Response

4y

Thank you for your feedback and we appreciate your service with Holder.

5.0

Dec 1, 2021

Great workplace

Senior safety coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, good people, family atmosphere, grow from within

Cons

Long hours and weekend work expected

Holder Construction Response

4y

Thank you so much for your review and sharing your positive experiencer at Holder! We appreciate your concern about long hours. Holder values and recognizes the dedication and performance of our hardworking associates, and we never want associates to feel helpless or experience burnout. We encourage associates to communicate with their teams and management to take advantage of Paid Time Off to support a healthy work-life balance.

5.0

Nov 26, 2021

Great company but still has its issues

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work environment, good co workers, good compensation

Cons

work life balance and relocation

Holder Construction Response

4y

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review! We acknowledge that work-life balance can be a challenge in the construction industry, but trust the relationships built with managers and each other gives confidence to ask for help when workload gets heavy. Also, thank you for your feedback on our HELIX system. We encourage associates to send our HELIX team any suggestions you have to improve user efficiency and experience.

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