Does Pepper Construction pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pepper Construction employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pepper Construction. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pepper Construction?

65% of Pepper Construction employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pepper Construction 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pepper Construction?

Project Engineer (11) , Project Manager (7) , Superintendent (6) , Project Accountant (5) , Assistant Project Engineer (4) , Carpenter (3) , Intern (3) , Project Manager I (3) , Senior Project Manager (3) , Anonymous (2) , Journeyman Carpenter (2) , Laborer (2) , Manager (2) , Project Engineer II (2) , Project Executive (2)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 15 reviews)); "Pepper offers great benefits and is very family" ((in 12 reviews)); "Pepper treats employees great!" ((in 6 reviews)); "Good pay" ((in 4 reviews)); "The pay and benefits are very good and the work environment is outstanding." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Upper Management were snobbish, uppity, and uninformed." ((in 5 reviews)); "Leadership was extremely poor and there was no communication" ((in 4 reviews)); "Management isn't flexible with your schedule unless you're apart of his "in crowd"." ((in 3 reviews)); "Work life balance and staffing not always consistent" ((in 3 reviews))

Pepper Construction Reviews

3.7

65% would recommend to a friend

(122 total reviews)

Stan Pepper

66% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (122 reviews)

Pepper Construction has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 122 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pepper 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).

Reviews by job title

122 reviews

4.0

12 May 2026

Consistent hours and supportive coworkers, but stressful work

High school intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- Consistent Hours - Work Environment - Enjoyable Co-Workers - Helpful Team - Work/Life Balance - "Small Town" Feel - Upper Management is very supportive

Cons

- Sometimes Stressful - Possibly Mentally Demanding

Pepper Construction Response

1mo

Thanks for sharing your experience. We’re glad to hear you’ve enjoyed the team, culture and balance here. We also appreciate the feedback on career path visibility. This is something we’re always working to improve so everyone has a clearer view of their growth opportunities. Please reach out to your manager or HR team if you'd like to discuss further.

4.0

29 Jan 2026

Good

Project manger

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Work from home flex schedule

Cons

Alittle bit of a corporate feel

Pepper Construction Response

4mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re glad to hear you appreciate the flexibility, as we care about maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We’re continuously evolving our corporate structure to provide a supportive and flexible work environment. We appreciate your insight and contributions to the team.

2.0

14 Jan 2026

Alright company

Carpenter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Some great people work there

Cons

Management is often harsh and doesn't care about safety

Pepper Construction Response

4mo

We’re glad to hear you valued your co-workers. Safety is top priority for our organization, and any concerns regarding leadership behavior or workplace safety are taken seriously and addressed. We encourage you to bring specific concerns to our Safety or HR teams so they can be addressed promptly and appropriately. Thank you for the feedback and best of luck!

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Jobs at Pepper Construction

Laborer

Chicago, IL

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USD 40K - USD 55K /yr

USD 40K - USD 54K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

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Administrative Project Coordinator

Administrative Project Coordinator