Jacobs reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(7,771 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 7,771 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
Jun 5, 2012

Jacobs Engineering is tightening their belt one more notch

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Pros

Great place to work. People are super nice. Good benefites.

Cons

Location, moved from a park like location with great food and shopping near by to doentown Denver. Parking and bus travel is a nighrmare. Cost of living raises put you further behind every year.

3.0
May 19, 2012

Its a decent company

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Exciting work and interesting peers.

Cons

Strange management decisions and outlandish expectations.

1.0
May 16, 2012

Not a good place to work

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Pros

Global presence, offices worldwide and public company

Cons

Employees are treated very poorly. Management is incompetent. Systems are outdated and there are minimal opportunities for training and development

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