Does Colas Rail pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Colas Rail employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Colas Rail. This rating has improved by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Colas Rail?

85% of Colas Rail employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Colas Rail 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Colas Rail?

Conducteur De Travaux (9) , Project Manager (6) , Train Driver (5) , Chef De Projet (4) , Manager (4) , Ingénieur Travaux (3) , Stagiaire (3) , Acheteur (2) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Automation Engineer (2) , BIM Coordinator (2) , Bid Engineer (2) , Buyer (2) , Chargé De Communication (2) , Chief Accountant (2)

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

"Great Teams to work with...." ((in 4 reviews)); "2. Flexible hours" ((in 3 reviews)); "Good work culture." ((in 3 reviews)); "Good office location, good opportunities in the company if you work in the core business (e.g." ((in 3 reviews)); "Friendly people" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Bad management" ((in 12 reviews)); "Boys club culture, no real structure to graduate scheme days where receptionist duties were given just for something to do" ((in 3 reviews)); "Working for Colas you will have no work life balance." ((in 3 reviews)); "mauvaise communication interne au sein des filiales" ((in 3 reviews)); "Senior management were not nice, lots of redundancies." ((in 2 reviews))

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Colas Rail reviews

4.1

85% would recommend to a friend

(111 total reviews)

Hervé le Joliff

96% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Culture & values

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Career opportunities

3.9

Senior management

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.8

Compensation and benefits

Colas Rail has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 111 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Colas Rail employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transportation and logistics industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

111 reviews

1.0

Apr 2, 2026

Project Manager

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay is pretty decent for Edmonton

Cons

Extremely political company. Only the french get promoted and are in leadership positions. Ask for the org chart of the company and you’ll notice all names in management positions are french.

4.0

Aug 25, 2022

Good

Surveyor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Paid vacations, health care, retirement plan

Cons

No overtime pay, work is very demanding

4.0

Jun 29, 2022

Growing Company

Bid engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunities in the market for career growth

Cons

The higher management is disconnected

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