Does Buro Happold pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Buro Happold employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Buro Happold. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Buro Happold?

77% of Buro Happold employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Buro Happold 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Buro Happold?

Engineer (54) , Structural Engineer (31) , Senior Engineer (29) , Associate (27) , Graduate Engineer (22) , Mechanical Engineer (17) , Intern (15) , Consultant (14) , Associate Director (12) , Director (11) , Graduate Consultant (11) , Internship (11) , Senior Mechanical Engineer (11) , Senior Structural Engineer (10) , Senior Consultant (9)

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

"The people are great and the general work attitude is supportive." ((in 102 reviews)); "Culture is great and so are the projects" ((in 39 reviews)); "1. Good colleagues" ((in 28 reviews)); "Great teams comprised of talented and social individuals." ((in 27 reviews)); "It is very diverse and offers good benefits." ((in 14 reviews))

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

"Low salaries and quite hierarchical" ((in 49 reviews)); "Poor management, I've been working here for almost 6 months as a Trainee Electrical Engineer and only had 1 team meeting." ((in 28 reviews)); "No Work life Balance at all" ((in 20 reviews)); "2. Fewer efforts from HR & Mngt to manage late working hours (It is accepted as industry normal)" ((in 18 reviews)); "Slow career progression is a challenge" ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about Buro Happold redundancies in 2026?

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

Buro Happold Reviews

4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(691 total reviews)

Oliver Plunkett

97% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Buro Happold has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 691 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Buro Happold employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management and consulting industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

691 reviews

4.0

30 June 2026

Variety of projects

Acoustic consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Wide range of projects to work on

Cons

Long hours, understaffed a times

Buro Happold Response

4d

Thank you so much for leaving a review. We honestly do appreciate it. Warm regards, Lisa Inclusion, Diversity and Engagement Consultant

4.0

25 June 2026

Enjoyable work with great people and skill development

Civil/structural engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great people, really enjoyed the work and developed my skills.

Cons

Change can take time. Not much else!

Buro Happold Response

4d

Hello. Thank you for leaving us a review. We really do appreciate it. We are so pleased you enjoyed the work and the people! Warm regards, Lisa Inclusion, Diversity & Engagement Consultant

5.0

15 June 2026

Had a supportive and friendly team

Graduate engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Had a lovely and supportive team

Cons

Busy workload, very deadline driven

Buro Happold Response

2w

Thank you so much for leaving a review. We honestly do appreciate it. We are so pleased you had a lovely, supportive team! Warm regards, Lisa Inclusion, Diversity & Engagement Consultant

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Variety of projects

Enjoyable work with great people and skill development

Had a supportive and friendly team

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