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      Buyer I Interview

      4 Feb 2012
      Anonymous employee
      Long Beach, CA

      Other Buyer I interview reviews for Jacobs

      Buyer Interview

      19 Dec 2016
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Houston, TX
      No offer
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Jacobs (Long Beach, CA) in Dec 2011

      Interview

      First I was interviewed by phone by the HR manager; after my phone interview I was called for an interview with 5 pears and bosses, 30 minutes each. The whole interview lasted 2 hours and 20 minutes and I was hired later on the same day

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      How do you work with a team?
      Answer question

      Question 2

      Engineers can be difficult to deal with. Are you prepared to work with people that do not want to work with you?
      Answer question
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 4 days. I interviewed at Jacobs (Houston, TX) in Feb 2015

      Interview

      Very organized and asked the right questions. Described the company and the current business / projects that were awarded. Also talked about future projects that the company will supply proposals and repeat customers with whom they have done business and projects. Asked what companies I worked for and the size and description of these projects at these companies.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      How many years were you in the oil and gas industry.
      Answer question

      Buyer Interview

      8 Sept 2016
      Anonymous employee
      Houston, TX
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Jacobs (Houston, TX) in May 2012

      Interview

      Answered a lot of questions but it was done on a more relaxing format. I was introduced with my potential manager and was showed around the department. It moved from the 1 on 1 to a group panel.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      How long have you been a buyer, and why do you like it?
      1 Answer