Jacobs reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(7,775 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 7,775 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 Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

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8K reviews
3.0
Sep 15, 2016

6 out of 10

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Big Company, lots of opertunities

Cons

Unwilling to embrace new sectors

5.0
Sep 11, 2016

Great company

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Worldwide known company, not in the downtown core, work schedule is great

Cons

Too big as you become just a number

4.0
Sep 7, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good atmosphere within the offices, managers guide you with your ambitious, no typical top-down approach.

Cons

Large company effect; slow moving in decision making, little less ownership by employess, etc. Not enough training is offered.

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