I started at Jacobs right out of college - Project Engineer Jacobs Employee Review

5.0
Oct 27, 2011
Recommend
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Pros

The flexible work day the 'billable hours' setup lets me pick how my time is allocated, which seems to result in more personal liberty and less micromanaging by managers

Cons

billable hours means if your work dries up, it can be a problem to find additional jobs where your help is needed

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5.0
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Pros

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Cons

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5.0
Jun 15, 2026
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Pros

Great work-life balance, especially if you’re a hard worker and employer can see that.

Cons

Colleague competition, which tends to happen at larger firms

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