Does Helix Electric pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Helix Electric employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Helix Electric. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Helix Electric?

56% of Helix Electric employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Helix Electric 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Helix Electric?

Project Engineer (40) , Project Manager (21) , Electrician (20) , Journeyman Electrician (20) , Apprentice Electrician (14) , Project Engineer Intern (10) , Electrical Estimator (6) , Superintendent (5) , Assistant Project Manager (3) , Coordinator (3) , Intern (3) , Apprentice (2) , BIM Coordinator (2) , Electrical Apprentice (2) , Electrical Helper (2)

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

"Great people to work for and with" ((in 20 reviews)); "Very big company with good pay." ((in 18 reviews)); "Benefits are great (best I've had so far..) and environment is friendly." ((in 18 reviews)); "Growth opportunity.. allows PE to attend LED program to become PM" ((in 6 reviews)); "great staff and work was great." ((in 6 reviews))

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

"Bad Management" ((in 11 reviews)); "Upper management does not care about you." ((in 8 reviews)); "They need a better work life balance." ((in 4 reviews)); "Bad communication to many tentacles of information" ((in 4 reviews)); "Project Managers have little control over project staffing, purchasing or pricing." ((in 3 reviews))

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Helix Electric Reviews

3.5

56% would recommend to a friend

(253 total reviews)

Gary Shekhter

71% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Diversity and inclusion

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Culture and values

3.2

Senior management

3.1

Work/Life balance

Helix Electric has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 253 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Helix Electric 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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Reviews by job title

253 reviews

3.0

19 Jun 2026

Great operation teams and culture overall, but HR needs improvement

Recruiter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The operation teams are great to work with, overall company culture great

Cons

Hr / recruiting department all over the place and not great culture in the department

3.0

3 Jun 2026

Good pay, but expect no work-life balance

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good pay, some cool people

Cons

No work life balance. This will be your life in order to meet deadlines

2.0

24 Feb 2026

Not the best

Journeyman electrician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Some good people and good superintendents and team leads

Cons

False promises when hired they will hire anyone that can move and just not the best place to work

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