Does COWI pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, COWI employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at COWI. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at COWI?

83% of COWI employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated COWI 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at COWI?

Engineer (48) , Bridge Engineer (13) , Geotechnical Engineer (12) , Structural Engineer (11) , Student Assistant (11) , Bim Engineer (10) , Project Manager (10) , Specialist (10) , Assistant Engineer (9) , Graduate Engineer (8) , Senior Engineer (8) , Associate BIM Engineer (7) , BIM Coordinator (7) , Consultant (7) , Senior Project Manager (7)

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

"Good work life balance and overall good" ((in 49 reviews)); "People are nice and supportive of one another." ((in 22 reviews)); "Great company and colleagues" ((in 20 reviews)); "Good Work culture and have more benefits" ((in 17 reviews)); "Good benefits but same as the rest of Denmark" ((in 13 reviews))

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

"Salary is average or below industry average" ((in 29 reviews)); "No bonus, no average wage supplement, only basic pay with minimum increment during a performance review, overloaded with work from time to time" ((in 10 reviews)); "bad salary, bad manager, bad in general" ((in 8 reviews)); "low pay and limited projects" ((in 8 reviews)); "Limited opportunities to stay after contract end" ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about COWI layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed COWI locations?

Gurgaon , Chennai , New Delhi , Chen , Bengaluru

COWI reviews

4.2

83% would recommend to a friend

(470 total reviews)

JENS HØJGAARD CHRISTOFFERSEN

94% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

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COWI has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 470 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The COWI employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, repair and maintenance industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

470 reviews

4.0

Nov 17, 2012

Excellent

Production manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

you learn lot of things, you can build your career, lot of oppertuinties, gain knowledge, very good compensation and work incentives

Cons

very long hours of working, will have to sacrifice your weekends if you are working in this company, no proper project planning.

4.0

Sep 30, 2011

Great Experience

Group head

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

One of the best Mapping company in India Salary is OK compare to the Market - Not the best Systems are made on Paper - Less Followers

Cons

Domination - Top Management needs to change to know the truth before thaking action Political - People close to top Management, provides very negative feedbacks. No Trust - Trust is lacking in all the level

5.0

Jul 21, 2023

Company review

Structural engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture, follows basic values, good work-life balance.

Cons

Average salaries when compared with industry standards.

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