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
3.0
Oct 22, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Multidisciplinary, international, opportunities for travel

Cons

Endless restructures, top heavy hierarchy

5.0
Oct 21, 2025

Great place to work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great team and positive work environment. Good opportunities for professional growth.

Cons

Moderate salary compared to market rates.

3.0
Oct 20, 2025

Average

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunities to work on large projects and experienced engineers

Cons

Average to poor working culture, cut-throat attitude.

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