Is VHB a good company to work for?

VHB has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 317 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 87% of employees would recommend working at VHB to a friend and 74% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about VHB have been left by employees working as Civil Engineer , Environmental Scientist and Project Manager .

Does VHB pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, VHB employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at VHB. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at VHB?

87% of VHB employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated VHB 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at VHB?

Project Manager (13) , Environmental Scientist (11) , Civil Engineer (10) , Engineer (10) , Civil Designer (7) , Environmental Planner (7) , Transportation Engineer (7) , Transportation Analyst (5) , Transportation Planner (5) , Intern (4) , Planner (4) , Project Engineer (4) , Senior Project Manager (4) , Water Resources Engineer (4) , Civil Designer II (3)

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

"Benefits are good and lots of paid for lunches" ((in 27 reviews)); "Pay and compensation were good." ((in 11 reviews)); "Very flexible and good work life balance" ((in 11 reviews)); "Great work environment." ((in 11 reviews)); "Good company culture, interesting projects" ((in 7 reviews))

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

"I felt the salary was low." ((in 11 reviews)); "As mentioned previously, my manager (former owner) was too busy locked in his office for hours doing God knows what, to have a conversation on whatever project I was assigned." ((in 9 reviews)); "Which is of course reasonable because you’ll be worked to the bone, given no overtime, and laughably poor bonuses, and told that everyone in the industry should be content to work 55" ((in 8 reviews)); "Management is the biggest problem in vhb." ((in 8 reviews)); "heavy and the corporate leaders and upper management treat the employee" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about VHB layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed VHB locations?

Watertown , Boston , New York , Orlando , Raleigh , Virginia Beach , Washington , Atlanta , Charlotte , Providence , Newark , Hauppauge , Manasquan , Richmond , Portland , South Burlington , Hartford , Tysons Corner , Albany , Wethersfield , Worcester , Salt Lake City , Chesapeake , Newport News , Williamsburg , Vienna , Watertown , Milwaukee , Tucson , South Portland

VHB reviews

4.1

87% would recommend to a friend

(285 total reviews)

Michael Carragher

98% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

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VHB has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 285 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The VHB employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

285 reviews

5.0

May 22, 2024

Great place to work! Great people - Great Company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The people are professional, kind and smart. and the projects are cutting edge. The company continuously and thoughtfully strives to consider the needs of its employees and to grow all aspects of VHB.

Cons

I cannot think of anything significant. Every workplace has challenges. VHB strives to grow a strong and resilient company and strives for work/life balance.

VHB Response

2y

Thank you so much for your review. We're glad you're enjoying our company culture!

5.0

May 22, 2024

Great Culture and Generation Company

Senior vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, great culture, strong business practices, long term strategic focus! Complex, interesting projects! Great career opportunities! Generational company model!

Cons

Collaborative, relationship-based culture is not for everyone.

VHB Response

2y

Thank you for your great review and feedback!

4.0

Apr 30, 2024

I wish I felt as good about my salary as I do the people I work with and the projects I work on.

Cad designer - entry to mid-level civil engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people to work with and a lot of interesting projects to focus on. Management style is great and the success of our portfolio shows that, The managers are always open to answering questions and offering further development.

Cons

There doesn't seem to be a financial benefit to loyalty with the company. Raises and salary adjustments do not match that of market value.

VHB Response

2y

Thank you for your feedback about compensation. We'll be sure to share this with our Providence and HR teams for consideration in the future!

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