I applied online. I interviewed at Jacobs (London, England)
Interview
we had a group exercise and the then we had to present in 8 minutes the results. the subject was to choose a country which we would invest on sustainable houses considering the legislation, the materials and the risk of this investment.
Then we had a 2to1 interview which lasted for 40 minutes overall.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe what would you do in a site investigation
There are two persons in the interview rooms and asks me about my background, passion for geotechnical engineering field and ask me a few fundamental questions about soil mechanics and ground investigation.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Give us walkthrough why you gain interest in geotechnical engineering field?
I applied through a staffing agency. I interviewed at Jacobs (London, England) in Nov 2025
Interview
Associate and a line manager. Asking questions from HR. Then some technical questions. What is a time when you had to deal with a client. What is the difference between undrained and drained analysis.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is the difference between undrained and drained analysis.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Jacobs (Cardiff, Wales) in Feb 2019
Interview
Easy process; handed in a CV and cover letter. Obtained an interview within 2 weeks of applying for the job. Two panel interview with generic interview questions with no technical questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me a time you directly intervened with health and Safety
