Does SWCA pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SWCA employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SWCA. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SWCA?

58% of SWCA employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SWCA 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SWCA?

Environmental Scientist (10) , Environmental Specialist (9) , Project Manager (9) , Director (6) , Biological Field Technician (5) , Biologist (5) , Environmental Planner (5) , Archaeologist (4) , Field Technician (4) , GIS Specialist (4) , Planner (4) , Archaeological Field Technician (3) , Assistant Project Manager (3) , Assistant Staff Biologist (3) , Cultural Resource Specialist (3)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 25 reviews)); "Culture is great for parents." ((in 18 reviews)); "This 'medium' consulting company size has proved to be a great benefit to myself and my career." ((in 15 reviews)); "Some of my coworkers were great hardworking people" ((in 12 reviews)); "The work environment is casual and friendly." ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Poor management" ((in 16 reviews)); "Low pay compared to Engineering firms." ((in 13 reviews)); "Unfortunately, the upper management are only great outside of work." ((in 4 reviews)); "Low salary and poor work life balance" ((in 4 reviews)); "Managers from the bottom to top of the company have little to no business acumen and are therefor unable to lead effectively." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about SWCA redundancies in 2026?

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

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3.5

58% would recommend to a friend

(242 total reviews)

Joseph J Fluder III

79% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Culture and values

3.7

Diversity and inclusion

3.6

Career opportunities

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Senior management

3.1

Compensation and benefits

SWCA has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 242 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SWCA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management and consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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242 reviews

5.0

13 Nov 2025

Unicorn Company

Gis analyst ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great benefits Amazing leadership Strong team dynamics

Cons

None as of my 1st year

SWCA Response

5mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback. At SWCA, our purpose is to preserve natural and cultural resources for tomorrow while enabling projects that benefit people today. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and for all you contribute to SWCA. Thank you for being part of our team. And - thank you for the unicorn company designation :)

5.0

11 Apr 2025

Great atmosphere with room to grow

Associate project scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The company understands work/life balance and provides ample opportunities for growth.

Cons

Compensation doesn't start out as competitive as desired, next to no free SWAG don't expect any gear for free

5.0

9 Apr 2025

Great Company to work for

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexible hybrid work model. Opportunities for advancement.

Cons

It's easy to get overworked, slow season in winter, compensation. ESOP is super confusing.

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