Is J.S. Held a good company to work for?

J.S. Held has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 275 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months. 79% of employees would recommend working at J.S. Held to a friend and 70% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about J.S. Held have been left by employees working as Director , Senior Consultant and Consultant .

Does J.S. Held pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, J.S. Held employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at J.S. Held. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at J.S. Held?

79% of J.S. Held employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated J.S. Held 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at J.S. Held?

Consultant (23) , Senior Consultant (18) , Director (14) , Vice President (10) , Building Consultant (9) , Forensic Engineer (8) , Analyst (7) , Associate (7) , Senior Vice President (6) , Associate Director (5) , Intern (4) , Office Coordinator (4) , Assistant Vice President (3) , Environmental Scientist (3) , Manager (3)

What are the pros of working at J.S. Held according to real employee reviews?

"Good Healthcare, Dental, Benefits" ((in 18 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 14 reviews)); "Great culture and a team environment." ((in 14 reviews)); "Good pay and some groups have better structures" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good salary." ((in 9 reviews))

What are the cons of working at J.S. Held according to real employee reviews?

"No balance, upper management doesn't listen, burns you out." ((in 5 reviews)); "Managers do not care,they just want you to get the job done to make them look good, managers will throw you under the bus even if it was a manager's error." ((in 3 reviews)); "Irregular hours and long commute." ((in 3 reviews)); "Communication can always be improved in any organization." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about J.S. Held layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about J.S. Held layoffs and their outlook for job security at J.S. Held in 2026.

What are the top reviewed J.S. Held locations?

New York , Houston , Denver , Jericho , Chicago , Dallas , Los Angeles , Anaheim , Miami , Alpharetta , Raleigh , Austin , Cincinnati , Tampa , Atlanta , Elizabeth , Jersey City , Summit , Kaysville , Palatine , Kansas City , Saint Louis , Hicksville , Phoenix , Las Cruces , Washington , Charlotte , College Station , Nashville , Indianapolis

J.S. Held reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(247 total reviews)

Lee Spirer

89% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

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J.S. Held has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 247 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The J.S. Held employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

247 reviews

5.0

Jun 12, 2023

Great company with opportunities to innovate!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

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Pros

I love working at JSH because I have been given a long runway to build out my ideas and have a big impact while working closely with the smartest professionals in the industry. I also deeply appreciate JSH's solid core values and being part of this great team.

Cons

No downsides to share :)

J.S. Held Response

3y

Thank you so much for taking the time to provide us with such an awesome review! We really appreciate your kind words. At J.S. Held, we strive to improve our team members' experience and take feedback seriously. We value your feedback and your contribution to our great atmosphere!

5.0

Jun 12, 2023

The best place to work!

Talent acquisition specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Management is a team of amazing individuals, team members are always there to provide support. This is a company that really cares about its employees.

Cons

No cons, this is a great place to work!

J.S. Held Response

3y

We want to thank you so much for taking the time to provide us with an amazing review! Your observations are invaluable and we take them very seriously. Our team strives to provide a positive experience and we believe that collaboration is key to our continued success as a company. We really appreciate your feedback and look forward to continuing to support your growth!

5.0

May 31, 2023

Great team

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

One of the best teams I have ever been part of professionally. Everyone cares about each other, values the important of a good laugh and has each others back.

Cons

Company is growing quickly and it can be hard to keep up with the fast paced environment.

J.S. Held Response

3y

Thank you so much for taking the time to provide us with such a great review! At J.S. Held, It is because of feedback from collaborators like you that we get the chance to evaluate ourselves and improve every day. Also, we recognize that clear and effective communication is crucial for the success of our company and the satisfaction of our team members in this fast-paced environment. We encourage you to speak with your supervisor to discuss any assistance that you might need with your role. Thank you so much again!

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