Jacobs reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(7,764 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 7,764 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
Dec 23, 2012

Mediocre

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Salaries paid on time. Tea and coffee free.

Cons

Low pay, No incentives, No Benefits, absolutely Legal minimum employee rights

4.0
Dec 20, 2012

American Culture

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Clear strategy and values - long-term view.

Cons

Risk averse resulting in mountains of process and procedures. Most senior management constantly changing.

2.0
Dec 16, 2012

Too big to tailor their approaches to different styles of business

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Offices in lots of locations

Cons

One size fits all approach to all types of business just doesn't work Safety culture heavy handed irrespective of your role or actual risks Amateur senior management - no strategy

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