Jacobs - Good Company, but needs improvement. - Project Engineer Jacobs Employee Review

3.0
Aug 5, 2008
Recommend
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Pros

Right now, with the oil industry booming, they have the best set of procedures and standards in place to accommodate the influx of new employees required to execute a high volume of work.

Cons

Excessive work loads for all individuals. High stress level in the work place. In at least one instance, Jacobs management has allowed a HIGHLY abusive project manager to stay on with the company. Any other comany would have fired him. They need PMs to execute the work, but...

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Cons

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Pros

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