Jacobs reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(7,770 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 7,770 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
Jul 6, 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Some fantastically competent, experienced and amenable engineering managers

Cons

You are only useful when you are billable - there is no real difference between staff positions and contract positions.

1.0
Jun 14, 2017

Stay Away

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good Pay You become stronger as a person if you can with stand the general abuse. Clients start catching on and are removing them from site Benefits begin immediately

Cons

No room for professional development They are only as good as the client will allow Constant changes to upper management Managers are not promoted on merrit Benefits are not that great.

1.0
Nov 28, 2016

Unethical Company

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pay the employees on time.

Cons

Company only cares about the dollar, Team leader I had was a sociopath. There's money to be made working for them...if you don't have principles you want to keep...

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