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Updated 29 Sept 2023
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Pros
- "the people are great and there are a lot of optional employee groups you can join to connect with people with similar viewpoints" (in 384 reviews)
- "They offer many good benefits and are always hosting morale functions for employees and their family members." (in 291 reviews)
- "Good salary and they put a lot of trust in their employees to work independently and take initiative and provide solutions for the clients." (in 192 reviews)
Cons
- "Poor management... they waste most of the job budget on very high salaried people in meetings where very little if anything is accomplished." (in 250 reviews)
- "No Bonus As Provide Engg services to other companies work scope could be limited Hardly any international assignment opportunity" (in 54 reviews)
- 5.09 Jul 2023Project EngineerFormer Employee
Pros
Great company to work for
Cons
Some projects need more staff
- 3.09 Aug 2023Principal ConsultantCurrent Employee
Pros
Flexible Lots of diverse projects to work on
Cons
salary scale/ salary transaprency no bonus
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Can anyone help with a referral to Jacobs - its for a business development role, I have over a decade of experience in this particular BD specialty.
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Jacobs are firing not hiring. They’re firing not hiring. People inside are scavenging work.
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Can anyone recommend my for an entry level engineering position in Jacobs , Stantec Inc. ,Snc lavalin or any other. I just need my foot in any cooperation to start my career. EVEN AN INTERNSHIP. I am a mechanical engineer by background and enthusiastic for the power and sustainability industry. HELP ME OUT IF YOU CAN
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I’m at Stantec and it seems they’re always hiring. I won’t be able to give recs to people I haven’t worked with, but happy to give some insights if that’s at all helpful. Feel free to PM. What region are you looking at?
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Hi everyone - due to the recent changes at Jacobs, I am looking for a new role and would appreciate your support. Thank you in advance for any connections, advice, or opportunities you can offer. I have experiences with commissioning, integration and troubleshooting of Radio Access Network equipments #OpenToWork
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What changes are happening at Jacobs? And what type of clients do you prefer working with--commercial, industrial or governmental?
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Jacobs has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 6,857 reviews left anonymously by employees. 80% of employees would recommend working at Jacobs to a friend and 73% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.
80% of Jacobs employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Jacobs 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.
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