Jacobs reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(7,775 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 7,775 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
Apr 30, 2017

General

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Ability to move beteen business units, depending upon where the work is.

Cons

Focus on billability hinders input into initiatives that could result in improved delivery

4.0
Apr 25, 2017

Instrument Engineer

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good working procedures and systems; nice people always willing to help. Opportunities to be involved in international projects.

Cons

I can not think of any cons, I worked in the stockpot office and finding a parking space was an issue at the time.

4.0
Apr 23, 2017

Office & Administration Manager

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good Management, On time Salary, Good Status, Nice transport arrangement,Prestigious Company.

Cons

The tenure is not secure since it is a project base, once the project is finished and if there is no incoming project you will be out of the company.

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