Jacobs reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(7,766 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 7,766 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
4.0
Oct 24, 2025
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Pros

All the staff are excellent. Working in a international company allows for collaboration on another level with access to so many knowledgeable and helpful l. Everyone is eager to share their wealth of knowledge. Staff get company cards for business travel. Wellness benefits such as various apps discounted gym membership train commuter tickets. Financial advisors available for free. Counselling sessions for the whole family available. Fertility funding assistance. For young engineers, there is opportunities to work in a different office for six months.

Cons

No health insurance for Ireland. Salary increases are minimal. You have to leave the company and return a few years later to see a financial benefit. Opportunity to acquire funding towards courses and education relevant to your position.

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