Jacobs reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(7,773 total reviews)
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Bob Pragada

90% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Jacobs has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 7,773 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Jacobs employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

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8K reviews
5.0
Jul 3, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great technical professionals and work opportunities. Complex projects in

Cons

very large company, so it is easy to get lost, but there are plenty of opportunities to get involved with various professional communities within the company.

3.0
Jul 2, 2025

Junior perspective

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very free and flexible working environment

Cons

as a junior/ early years employee there's less structure and focus on your development - which can lead to a lack of developed skills and knowledge

4.0
Jul 2, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Approachable team members, human ethics are good in company

Cons

Salary is deducted if you do not have enough work hours and you will exhaust your leaves soon.

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