Does COWI pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, COWI employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at COWI. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at COWI?

83% of COWI employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated COWI 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at COWI?

Engineer (48) , Bridge Engineer (13) , Geotechnical Engineer (12) , Structural Engineer (11) , Student Assistant (11) , Bim Engineer (10) , Project Manager (10) , Specialist (10) , Assistant Engineer (9) , Graduate Engineer (8) , Senior Engineer (8) , Associate BIM Engineer (7) , Consultant (7) , Senior Project Manager (7) , Senior Specialist (7)

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

"Good work life balance and overall good" ((in 49 reviews)); "Great company and colleagues" ((in 26 reviews)); "Great people to work with!" ((in 22 reviews)); "Good benefits but same as the rest of Denmark" ((in 15 reviews)); "Good Work culture and have more benefits" ((in 15 reviews))

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

"Low salary" ((in 26 reviews)); "No bonus, no average wage supplement, only basic pay with minimum increment during a performance review, overloaded with work from time to time" ((in 8 reviews)); "low pay and limited projects" ((in 8 reviews)); "bad salary, bad manager, bad in general" ((in 7 reviews)); "Lack of leadership at highest level." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about COWI layoffs in 2026?

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

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4.2

83% would recommend to a friend

(468 total reviews)

JENS HØJGAARD CHRISTOFFERSEN

94% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Culture & values

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Senior management

3.7

Compensation and benefits

COWI has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 468 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The COWI employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

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468 reviews

4.0

Jun 2, 2026

Good work culture, but management lacks listening skills

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good work culture. balanced work

Cons

management needs to work on listening to employees

4.0

May 28, 2026

Good work-life balance and overall positive experience

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good work life balance, over good

Cons

no cons all are good

5.0

May 12, 2026

Great work culture and flexibility with no downsides

Senior specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Policy, work culture, work life balance, flexibility

Cons

Everything is good, no cons only pros

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