Good job if you want to work with top class mongs - Project Engineer Jacobs Employee Review

1.0
30 Sept 2022
Recommend
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Pros

You can do what you like if you’re in the right click.

Cons

Incompetent management on site at Sizewell B Power Staton. The Operations Manager is up there with as being one of the biggest mongs in the planet. The site lead hangs off him like his life depends on it. Lots of staff not actually qualified to do their job. Lots of wasted money on salaries for people who don’t do a lot - interesting considering the price of energy at the moment. Properly the general public should get a chance to spend a day in Investment Delivery to see how much of an easy ride it is.

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5.0
3 Apr 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Strong learning environment for entry-level engineers Great exposure to large-scale transportation and infrastructure projects with experienced mentors and structured onboarding. Reputable global firm Jacobs’ strong brand name adds credibility to your résumé and opens doors for future opportunities in both public and private sectors. Good career growth and mobility Clear pathways to move into roles like Project Engineer, Assistant Resident Engineer, or Construction Management with internal postings encouraged. Supportive team culture (project-dependent) Most teams are collaborative, and senior staff are willing to guide junior engineers, especially in inspection and CM roles. Competitive benefits and job stability Solid health benefits, 401(k), PTO, and steadier work compared to smaller consulting firms—especially on long-term public agency contracts.

Cons

Growth pace depends on manager and project Advancement and role expansion can vary widely based on leadership and available opportunities.

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4.0
29 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

The benefits and unlimited pto are great

Cons

It’s a big company, so there are a lot of corporate games you have to play to get noticed and advance in your career

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