Does Smith + Andersen pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Smith + Andersen employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Smith + Andersen. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Smith + Andersen?

74% of Smith + Andersen employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Smith + Andersen 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 4.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Smith + Andersen?

Mechanical Designer (24) , Electrical Designer (22) , Project Manager (20) , Designer (15) , Junior Designer (12) , Junior Mechanical Designer (10) , Mechanical Engineer (8) , Junior Electrical Designer (6) , Bim Technician (4) , Senior Project Manager (4) , Engineer (3) , Junior Designer - Mechanical (3) , Customer Service Representative (2) , Employee (2) , Field Representative (2)

What are the pros of working at Smith + Andersen according to real employee reviews?

"Great for people who are just getting started with their journey into design." ((in 22 reviews)); "Great team, lots of expertise in the company" ((in 8 reviews)); "Great culture" ((in 8 reviews)); "Everyone is friendly, and the office is pretty young in general." ((in 6 reviews)); "Good learning experience foe all systems" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Smith + Andersen according to real employee reviews?

"long hours and lack of mentoring" ((in 10 reviews)); "bad pay, raises are not even cost of living, cater to millenials, no room for upward movement if you're over 45" ((in 7 reviews)); "Pay scales not great, salaries and benefits could be better overall." ((in 6 reviews)); "Long hours fast tech co" ((in 5 reviews)); "Average pay, average benefits." ((in 5 reviews))

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Smith + Andersen Reviews

3.9

74% would recommend to a friend

(171 total reviews)

Simon Aspinwall, Kevin Farbridge, Kevin Sharples, Doug Smith, Kurt Monteiro, and Brad Bull

91% approve of CEO

82% positive business outlook

Smith + Andersen has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 171 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Smith + Andersen 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

171 reviews

5.0

27 June 2026

Great team and good work-life balance

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great team, work life balance

Cons

None at this point tb

5.0

31 May 2026

Supportive culture and growth opportunities

Mechanical designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- Great work culture & Team environment - Knowledgeable senior designers and managers - You get the genuine feeling that the company is invested in your growth - Opportunities to grow and climb the ladder

Cons

- Company benefits & insurance could be a little better

5.0

11 Mar 2026

Good

Mechanical designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

People are nice, benefit is good

Cons

sometimes can be quite ot

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Jobs at Smith + Andersen

Accounts Payable Clerk

Calgary

CAD 54K - CAD 63K /yr

CAD 65K - CAD 80K /yr

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Human Resource Generalist

Toronto

CAD 70K - CAD 80K /yr

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Project Manager - Electrical, Tenant

Canada

CAD 90K - CAD 125K /yr

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Field Representative - Mechanical

Vancouver

CAD 85K - CAD 130K /yr

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