Question 1

Is SmithGroup a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

SmithGroup has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 368 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 91% of employees would recommend working at SmithGroup to a friend and 79% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about SmithGroup have been left by employees working as Intern, Architect I and Architect II.

Question 2

Does SmithGroup pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SmithGroup employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SmithGroup. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at SmithGroup?

Accepted Answer

91% of SmithGroup employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated SmithGroup 4.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at SmithGroup?

Accepted Answer

Architect (25), Architect I (20), Architect II (16), Architectural Designer (15), Intern (14), Mechanical Engineer (10), Architectural Intern (7), Engineer (7), Interior Designer (7), Architect III (5), Project Manager (5), Architect-1 (4), Architecture Intern (4), Landscape Architect (4), Principal (4)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"great people to work with" ((in 46 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 30 reviews)); "Good benefits and Fridays off." ((in 26 reviews)); "Culture is great" ((in 25 reviews)); "Great opportunities to get the right kind of responsibilities and exposure to some of the best work out there." ((in 11 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"salary is low;" ((in 12 reviews)); "Favoritism is real." ((in 5 reviews)); "Poor management and guidance from supervisor." ((in 5 reviews)); "May not have great mentorship" ((in 4 reviews)); "Lack of diversity" ((in 3 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about SmithGroup layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed SmithGroup locations?

Accepted Answer

San Francisco, Detroit, Washington, Chicago, Phoenix, Los Angeles, Ann Arbor, Dallas, Boston, Denver, Madison, Pittsburgh, Norfolk, Saint Louis, San Diego, Baltimore, Tampa, East Los Angeles

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Supportive environment with outdated technology

Good growth opportunities, but limited project variety

Great work-life balance but limited advancement opportunities

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