Does Colas pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Colas employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Colas. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Colas?

27% of Colas employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Colas 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Colas?

Conducteur De Travaux (44) , Stagiaire (22) , Ingénieur Travaux (19) , chef de chantier (15) , Acheteur (14) , Ingénieur Stagiaire (12) , Project Manager (11) , Ingénieur Travaux débutant (10) , Stage Ingénieur (10) , Ingénieur (8) , assistant conducteur de travaux (8) , Ouvrier (6) , Chauffeur poids lourd (5) , Chef De Projet (5) , Etudiant En Alternance (5)

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

"Good people and perks." ((in 11 reviews)); "Good benefits and learning." ((in 10 reviews)); "Culture is great" ((in 7 reviews)); "Great teams to work with" ((in 6 reviews)); "good work/life balance" ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Le management ne convient pas" ((in 20 reviews)); "Des fois le manque de communication et d'informations" ((in 13 reviews)); "Long hours during the summer" ((in 5 reviews)); "Poor management (senior management in particular) No investment in training or development then complain when you don’t do certain tasks to a certain standard" ((in 4 reviews)); "The manager told me depression was common and I have to overcome it." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Colas locations?

Birmingham , Portsmouth , Leeds , London , Newcastle upon Tyne , Liverpool , Warrington , Crawley , Chester , Rugby , Maidstone , Tonbridge , Manchester , Strensham , Cardiff , Wakefield , Darlington , Leigh

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3.3

27% would recommend to a friend

(122 total reviews)

Pierre VANSTOFLEGATTE

38% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

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Colas has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 122 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Colas employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, repair and maintenance industry (3.7 stars).

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122 reviews

3.0

5 Jul 2026

Valuable learning experience with poor communication

Site engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good experience and learn in from expertise

Cons

No much communication to employees

4.0

9 Jun 2026

Enjoyable travel opportunities but low pay and time away

Quality control technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Autonomy and ability to travel around and see some beautiful places.

Cons

Away from home a lot and not very good compensation.

5.0

3 Jun 2026

Supportive environment, but training needs improvement

Assistant quantity surveyor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great place to work and great support from seniors

Cons

Training could be better for new starters

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Business Administrator

Portsmouth, South East England, England

£25K - £29K /yr

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Business Administrator

Portsmouth, South East England, England

£25K - £29K /yr

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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Plant & Equipment Data Performance Analyst (V.I.E Contract)

Highways Maintenance Operative

Portsmouth, South East England, England

£14 - £16 /hr

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