SWCA Environment Employee Reviews | Comparably
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SWCA specializes in environmental and sustainability planning, with over 50 planning practitioners nationwide. Our planners have long standing relationships with clients with opportunity to build on with clients in the Renewable, Transmission, Mining, Oil & Gas, Federal Government industries. read more
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
391
TOTAL
RATINGS
11240

SWCA Environment Employee Reviews

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

Caring for others, collaborating, and forming a community where we can rely on each other. When I am out, I trust that others are taking care of my clients and projects.

The culture is about culture. The company tries hard to make sure we're a place where everyone is included and feels happy to be here.

The company is very employee-centered.

Review from Marketing Dept

Focus on maintaining a solid commitment to DEI initiatives despite a regressive political climate on the outside.

We like to celebrate our employees and call out their accomplishments in team meetings, or company posts on our intranet.

Review from HR Dept

Commitment to always learning every day and learning from mistakes

Review from Finance Dept

everyone cares a lot and has similar interests of protecting earth and its resources.

There is a sense that we are "in this together" at SWCA.

Review from Operations Dept

We have an incredibly supportive, positive, and passionate energy within our team. It's an inspiring group to be a part of.

Our CEO sets a positive and inclusive tone.

Care for employees and employee resources

to be determined at a later date

Real human beings who prioritize thorough work/science but understand balance is important.

My coworkers and team are the best, they make it all worth it.

SWCA has high standards for quality assurance, professionalism, and scientific leadership. The culture is inclusive and welcoming.

The people at this company are consistently wonderful, talented and smart professionals, who genuinely want to help eachother.

We work with highly motivating people

Review from Marketing Dept

Collaboration between the NR, CR, and Planning Teams.

The interactions, information about the company and being treated as a PERSON, not just a number. Work life balance is HUGE for me and the company allows me to get my work done and be there for my family.

Support of staff with trying to maintain a life/work balance.

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

Better pay would boost morale.

Review Sentiment at SWCA

96
96%
4
4%

About SWCA's Environment

A+
81/100

Where This Score Ranks SWCA's Environment

TOP
5%

In the Top 5% of 2025 similar size companies on Comparably

TOP
10%

In the Top 10% of 42 companies in Phoenix

1st

1st place versus 5 competitors rated on Comparably

The environment at SWCA is considered positive by 97% of employees and regarded as having a “comfortably fast” work pace by 245 employees. Relative to its competitors, ICF, Arcadis, Golder Associates, AECOM, and Tetra Tech, SWCA's environment score ranks in 1st place. This also puts them in the Top 5% of 2025 similar sized companies (1,001-5,000 Employees) on Comparably and Top 10% of 42 companies in Phoenix.

Rate Environment the Highest

  • Department - Admin
    +5%
  • Department - Customer Support
    +5%
  • Department - IT
    +3%

Rate Environment the Lowest

  • Department - Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
    -7%
  • Department - Product
    -6%
  • Experience - Entry Level
    -6%

How SWCA's Environment Score is Calculated

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Results from 390 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

AnswerPercent
7 or less8%
863%
1028%
120%
More than 121%
On average, how many hours do you work a day?
AnswerPercent
Extremely fast23%
Comfortably fast63%
Moderate13%
A bit slow0%
Bureaucratic1%
What's the work pace at your company?
AnswerPercent
Positive97%
Negative3%
Is your work environment positive or negative?
AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Does someone you work with closely, make you want to quit your job?
AnswerPercent
Yes65%
No35%
Do you have a close friend at work?
AnswerPercent
5% or Less62%
5-10%25%
10-25%10%
25-50%3%
50%+0%
What % of the time are you bored at work?
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