Does Douglas Partners pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Douglas Partners employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Douglas Partners. This rating has decreased by 22% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Douglas Partners?

63% of Douglas Partners employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Douglas Partners 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Douglas Partners?

Geotechnical Engineer (22) , Engineer (4) , Soil Technician (4) , Environmental Engineer (3) , Environmental Scientist (3)

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

"Great team environment and culture" ((in 6 reviews)); "Good people" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Long hours on site and office." ((in 4 reviews)); "quite lazy management and processing" ((in 4 reviews)); "Managers bully staff." ((in 3 reviews)); "No bonus, can get pigeonholed," ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Douglas Partners locations?

Sydney , West Ryde , Melbourne , Newcastle , Brisbane , Adelaide , Ryde , Port Macquarie , Gold Coast

Douglas Partners Reviews

3.6

63% would recommend to a friend

(57 total reviews)

60% positive business outlook

Douglas Partners has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 57 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Douglas Partners 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

57 reviews

2.0

13 May 2026

Strong structure but lacks teamwork and support for beginners

Administrative assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Well police structure and strong industry experiences

Cons

No teamwork or collaboration If you have no experience, this is not a place for you even they say open for new starter

5.0

8 Dec 2025

Good company

Geotechnical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good job experience, wide range of jobs, supportive team

Cons

No bonus, can get pigeonholed,

4.0

26 Sept 2025

Current status

Geotechnical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- Nation-wide company, opportunity to relocate to other states or city - Huge knowledge base from a bigger company with lots of big names in the industry - Good reputation in the industry

Cons

- Much harder to change the smallest of things because the system is less flexible being in a corporate - Long hours - Can get really busy when big projects are on and hard to have work life balance (but that’s the entire construction industry)

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Jobs at Douglas Partners

Trainee & Experienced Soil Technician

Experienced Soil Technician

Australia

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Senior Geotechnical Consultant