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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3.0
Mar 4, 2015

A changing workplace

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

The network of friends and colleagues

Cons

Lack of a commitment to environmental services, with some engineering areas using subconsultants to do work that other Jacobs staff can do.

4.0
Mar 3, 2015

Company with rich work culture.

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

1. Nice work culture 2.Growth potential of individual is taken care and nourished. 3. Work methodologies are well defined.

Cons

1. Company does engineering work in Oil and gas. 2. Many international jobs are done on work share basis which sometimes gives undue importance to lead office thus, full utilization of home office capacity may not be possible 3.

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