Jacobs reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(7,761 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 7,761 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
1.0
Feb 25, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Exposure to complex projects Career growth opportunities Strong professional network

Cons

14–16 hour workdays are normalized Frequent weekend expectations Work-life balance is severely impacted Overtime not proportionately compensated Long-term sustainability is questionable

4.0
Feb 23, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work-Life balance, room to grow, benefits

Cons

Generally stuck in office setting

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