Jacobs reviews

4.0

82% 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 Servicios de construcción, reparación y mantenimiento industry (3.7 stars).

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8K reviews
2.0
May 13, 2014

Friendly people, no vision, no decision making

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Good opportunities for people who can drive themselves. Organization does not actively develop employees.

Cons

Too political, loosing focus on good project execution, no vision hence decision making from MT.

5.0
May 9, 2014

The Best of the Best

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The firm offers the best technical projects in the industry and attracts the best talent. Salaries are above industry average with excellent autonomy. Work there if you can!

Cons

With the above average salaries you can expect a very high level of competition and a few individuals hand picked for the best projects.

4.0
May 8, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive environment with excellent learning opportunities

Cons

Lower than average pay and benefits (time off, 401k contribution, medical, holidays) Bonuses are few and far between.

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