Jacobs reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(7,764 total reviews)
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Bob Pragada

90% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Jacobs has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 7,764 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
4.0
Mar 26, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Healthy culture Leading talent Professional corporate environment

Cons

Management and systems geared towards large projects - not nimble enough for niche consulting

3.0
Mar 25, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Multiple interesting projects and flexible work arrangement

Cons

Manpower is lean. Hence, long working hours.

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