Jacobs reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(7,764 total reviews)
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Bob Pragada

90% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Jacobs has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 7,764 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
5.0
Jan 23, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Great Culture and great people - Excellent Work-Life balance - Diverse Workforce - Flexible and Hybrid work arrangement - Great Benefits package (Top Market Pension contribution,Shares Ownership, Health and Dental, Holiday Purchase and Sell)

Cons

- Direct pay can be slightly below market value, but work life balance and other benefits compensate

4.0
Jan 23, 2026

Good balance

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Get a good exposure to various projects, and good WFH benefits

Cons

Pay could be better and large company makes it harder for you to stand out/ get what you want if not very proactive

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