Is Suffolk Construction a good company to work for?

Suffolk Construction has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 657 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months. 82% of employees would recommend working at Suffolk Construction to a friend and 79% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Suffolk Construction have been left by employees working as Safety Manager , Senior Project Manager and Project Executive .

Does Suffolk Construction pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Suffolk Construction employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Suffolk Construction. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Suffolk Construction?

82% of Suffolk Construction employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Suffolk Construction 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Suffolk Construction?

Project Engineer (77) , Project Manager (66) , Assistant Project Manager (45) , Assistant Superintendent (23) , Superintendent (23) , Senior Project Manager (19) , Safety Manager (15) , Construction Superintendent (10) , Project Executive (10) , Intern (9) , Assistant Project Manager (APM) (8) , Construction Management Intern (7) , Project Accountant (7) , Project Administrator (7) , Senior Superintendent (7)

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

"The people you work with everyday are great!" ((in 46 reviews)); "Good Benefits" ((in 39 reviews)); "Good pay compared to the national average." ((in 32 reviews)); "Salary is competitive." ((in 16 reviews)); "Great teams who invest in social events and keeping work/life balance." ((in 16 reviews))

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

"No work life Balance" ((in 31 reviews)); "Long hours are also expected." ((in 22 reviews)); "The upper management does not always seem to know what is going on." ((in 17 reviews)); "Poor management" ((in 14 reviews)); "There are no bonuses or profit" ((in 10 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Suffolk Construction locations?

Boston , Miami , New York , San Francisco , Los Angeles , Estero , Tampa , San Diego , Dallas , West Palm Beach , Irvine , San Jose , Fort Myers , Fort Lauderdale , South Bend , Berwick , Naples , South Florida , Chicago , Suffolk , Ashburn , Herndon , Big Sky , Portland , Washington , Texas City , Chino Hills , Oakland , San Mateo , Cedar Rapids

Suffolk Construction reviews

4.1

82% would recommend to a friend

(595 total reviews)

John F. Fish

90% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

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Suffolk Construction has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 595 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Suffolk 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

595 reviews

5.0

Dec 18, 2023

Trust the Process

Senior director of talent acquisition

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I prioritize organizations with exceptional personnel, and Suffolk Construction boasts an outstanding team. The onboarding process at Suffolk stands out as the most exemplary I have encountered, marked by a high degree of professionalism and thoroughness. The atmosphere is characterized by a warm and inclusive reception from all members. Suffolk Construction distinguishes itself by its adept utilization and incorporation of technology and data, positioning the company at the forefront of innovation within the construction industry. This commitment to staying ahead of industry trends underscores Suffolk's dedication to excellence. Furthermore, the company offers a comprehensive and generous benefits package, including substantial paid time off (PTO). The emphasis on employee welfare and the provision of competitive benefits are indicative of Suffolk Construction's commitment to fostering a positive and rewarding work environment.

Cons

From a hiring perspective, have some more flexibility in hybrid work.

1.0

Nov 22, 2023

Stay away

Superintendent

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No benefits to working here. Pay is reasonable but not worth what they expect from you.

Cons

Company is very cut throat. Very corporate heavy. Drink their kool aid and you’ll be fine. No mentorship, no work life balance whatsoever.

Suffolk Construction Response

2y

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We are committed to creating a positive and supportive culture at Suffolk. We would be interested in learning more and encourage you to contact Alan Richard, SVP, People & Culture, at arichard@suffolk.com.

4.0

Oct 15, 2023

Great company, not much work life balance

Executive assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary, great people, industry leader, recognizable brand

Cons

No work life balance, people working all hours of the day, intense work environment

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