Item: Jacobs
Rating: 3
Author: Project Engineer

Question 1

Is Jacobs a good company to work for as a Project Engineering?

Accepted Answer

Project Engineering professionals working at Jacobs have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 115 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Jacobs employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Project Engineering Jobs at Jacobs now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Project Engineering interview questions at Jacobs.

Question 2

Does Jacobs pay Project Engineering employees well?

Accepted Answer

Project Engineering professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Jacobs with 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 115 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 15.4% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Project Engineering salaries at Jacobs.

Question 3

How happy are Project Engineering professionals working at Jacobs?

Accepted Answer

89% of Project Engineering employees at Jacobs would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 7% in the past 12 months. Project Engineering professionals have also rated Jacobs with a 4.2 rating for work-life-balance, 4.4 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.1 rating for culture and values and 4.3 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Jacobs?

Accepted Answer

Engineer (325), Project Manager (296), Mechanical Engineer (125), Project Engineer (120), Civil Engineer (110), Process Engineer (105), Senior Engineer (93), Intern (92), Senior Project Manager (82), Structural Engineer (60), Graduate Engineer (57), Architect (55), Software Engineer (54), Design Engineer (52), Consultant (51)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"the people are great and there are a lot of optional employee groups you can join to connect with people with similar viewpoints" ((in 501 reviews)); "They offer many good benefits and are always hosting morale functions for employees and their family members." ((in 388 reviews)); "Pay is good and work can be interesting." ((in 376 reviews)); "Culture was good and enjoyed time there" ((in 316 reviews)); "Good work life balance and routine" ((in 311 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"Poor management... they waste most of the job budget on very high salaried people in meetings where very little if anything is accomplished." ((in 319 reviews)); "This was due to the fact that I received no training when I was hired." ((in 107 reviews)); "No Bonus As Provide Engg services to other companies work scope could be limited Hardly any international assignment opportunity" ((in 96 reviews)); "bad managers (depends on who you work for)" ((in 94 reviews)); "Upper management is disconnected from ground level." ((in 84 reviews))

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