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
3.0
Mar 19, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

I was hired as a Project Manager working on federal contracts. The salary, 401k match, and unlimited PTO are a good deal.

Cons

Barely any training was offered. They basically threw me in and said “let us know if you have questions.”

5.0
Mar 18, 2026

Best Workplace

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- competitive salary - hybrid set-up - good work environment - supportive senior management - actions to concern and issues immediately

Cons

- none identified as of the moment

3.0
Mar 11, 2026

Could consider staff more

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Hybrid work schedule, good salary

Cons

HR are only out for the company, a complaint made not taken seriously and subsequently was let go

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