Does Ames Construction pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ames Construction employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ames Construction. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ames Construction?

78% of Ames Construction employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ames Construction 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ames Construction?

Project Engineer (8) , Field Engineer (6) , Heavy Equipment Operator (5) , Intern (5) , Carpenter (4) , Equipment Operator (3) , Concrete Finisher (2) , Construction Laborer (2) , Engineer (2) , Engineering Intern (2) , Field Administrative Assistant (2) , Field Engineering Intern (2) , Haul Truck Operator (2) , Internship (2) , Laborer (2)

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

"Good pay and hours highly recommended" ((in 14 reviews)); "Great benefits and pay." ((in 14 reviews)); "Good people and great family" ((in 6 reviews)); "Good salary compensation for an experienced Safety Intern." ((in 4 reviews)); "Safety here is a big plus" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Long hours and weekends sometimes" ((in 6 reviews)); "Not the best management, empty promises, not much room for growth/opportunity, 6 days a week" ((in 3 reviews)); "Just because supervisors can build roads and clear land doesn't mean they follow laws correctly or have decency." ((in 3 reviews)); "Very little training, low staffed projects, raises are very minimal, no effort in improving technology for managers, no consistency for project start up from project to project" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ames Construction redundancies in 2026?

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

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Ames Construction Reviews

3.8

78% would recommend to a friend

(114 total reviews)

Jerry Ouimet

90% approve of CEO

86% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (114 reviews)

Ames Construction has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 114 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ames Construction employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, repair and maintenance industry (3.7 stars).

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114 reviews

4.0

6 Apr 2026

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Environmental specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Takes care of people, good management

Cons

Works people very hard and asks for more

5.0

15 Jan 2026

Great company

Pproject manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Interesting work and good coworkers

Cons

Travel for projects and long hours

4.0

12 Nov 2025

Review

Finish blade operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Decent hourly rate plus per diem for days worked.

Cons

You work away from home.

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