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Jacobs Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 219 Jacobs Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
4.1
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Area Manager
in Washington, DC

What do you like about working at Jacobs?

"The people that I work with are the best in the business. The support I get is fantastic. No micro-managing! I have a TS Clearance which allows me into some very interesting places."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepared for a thorough background check by the FBI,"

What don't you like about working at Jacobs?

"Dependent on government funding which at this time is down."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep doing what you're doing. It works and we all respect you for it."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Structural Engineer
in Baton Rouge, LA

"I've worked at Jacobs Engineering for 2 years."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Project Planner
in Paramus, NJ

"I worked for Jacobs Telecom for the Past 7 years, Started in 2013 in Pennsylvania, working on Decom of Metro PCS when they were acquired by T-Mobile, After that I was transferred to the NYC Market until 2014, Were I would work on the ATT LTE 5G System Upgrade, and Enhanced 911 Project."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Control Systems Engineer
in Cary, NC

"I have worked as an Instrumentation/Controls Engineer for major Engineering firms doing project design for chemical and pharmaceutical companies."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Contractor
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Program Manager
in Fort Worth, TX

"I've worked for Jacobs Engineering since August 2000 as part of the acquisition of Carter & Burgess, Inc."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Process Engineer
in Green Bay, WI
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.4 / 5
Jacobs Employee
in Corvallis, OR

"I worked with Jacobs in Corvallis for four months and I learned a lot about how engineering companies help their clients. My coworkers were very cooperative and more than willing to take time to help me understand tasks that I was assigned to do. Because of Jacobs, I now understand how important it is to work efficiently and communicate with everyone on your team."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Jacobs Employee
in Englewood, CO

"The company was good ...The people I work with made it better."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Program Manager
in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

What do you like about working at Jacobs?

"I have TONS of autonomy, and determine my own pace."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Make absolutely sure you don't drink the water on post."

What don't you like about working at Jacobs?

"My health insurance really sucks, and I can't opt out because the company pays 80%."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Re-educate tons of people to understand what they are SUPPOSED to be doing."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Jacobs Employee
in San Francisco, CA

"Great people and culture. Management is open and transparent. Employees are laid off when things get slow."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Project Estimator
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Internal Sales Coordinator
in Irvine, CA
Person You Work For 4.4 / 5 People You Work With 4.7 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3.6 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.5 / 5
Company Culture 4.4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Pipe Superintendent
Person You Work For 4.3 / 5 People You Work With 4.1 / 5 Work Setting 3.3 / 5
Support You Get 4.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.3 / 5
Company Culture 3.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
Jacobs Employee
in Arlington, VA

"I've been working in engineering and construction for 5 years ongoing. I really enjoy enhancing my skills to become a better engineer."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Jacobs Reviews FAQs

Is Jacobs a good company to work for?

Jacobs has an overall rating of 4.0 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 219 Jacobs Review Ratings left anonymously by Jacobs employees, which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 95% of employees would recommend working at Jacobs.

Does Jacobs pay their employees well?

Jacobs employees earn $71,000 annually on average, or $34 per hour, which is 8% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 88 Jacobs employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Jacobs Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Jacobs?

95% of employees would recommend working at Jacobs with the overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. Employees also rated Jacobs 3.9 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.6 for Growth Opportunities and 4.0 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Jacobs?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Jacobs is a CIO at $350,000 annually. Browse Jacobs Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Jacobs?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Jacobs is a Shipping Clerk at $14,000 annually. Browse Jacobs Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Jacobs?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Jacobs to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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