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Jacobs Environment Employee Reviews

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

I can be myself at work

Managers that don't micro-manage staff

It has relaxed culture with less bureaucracy.

Review from Engineering Dept

Inclusive and diversity cultures are highly implemented in Jacobs

The support coworkers give each other

different organizations for different groups of people.

Review from Engineering Dept

I'm empowered to do my job and supported when I need it.

Where the company is headed in the current market with the push for growth into the future working environments

Review from Engineering Dept

Caring and safety, a very cooperative environment.

we make our best effort to bring value daily

We all understand that we are human and do not have all the answers, so we assist each other so we all succeed in providing the customer with a quality product on schedule. We interact very well with the customer.

Its ran by someone other than Jacobs.

Review from Engineering Dept

Inclusivity. Educational training. Culture of caring

Review from Engineering Dept

Flexible hours and more freedom

Review from IT Dept

Some of the senior leads are really attentive to me. Others, not so much.

Review from IT Dept

spirit of inclusion. promote diversity because it makes us a stronger company, where brilliant people of all backgrounds feel at home. And our widely-different perspectives and talents around the globe greatly enhance our ability to provide clients with more imaginative and effective solutions

Everyone is friendly and always willing and ready to help. The supervisors are always available if need be.

Review from Customer Support Dept

Attitudes are always on a positive note

Review from Customer Support Dept

Inclusivity, care about individual well-being in private life, as it translates to more productivity at work, communication from management, its OK to admit fault (know what you don't know... and admit it).

Some poaitive people associated with interest in contracts

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

Sr Leadership should appreciate its employees and celebrate successes. Compensation should be given with promotion. Sr Leadership should clear road blocks for employees within its processes. Better technical training should be given, greater education should be rewarded and encouraged.

Review from IT Dept

Local Management Behavior Change will help to re-establish the healthy office Culture

Review from Engineering Dept

More team building, better leadership and mentoring within the departments

Review from Engineering Dept

The the incompetent people who are protected based on nepotism and favoritism

Review from Operations Dept

Pay people fairly so they can afford cost of living.

Review Sentiment at Jacobs

82
82%
18
18%

About Jacobs' Environment

B+
73/100

Where This Score Ranks Jacobs' Environment

TOP
20%

In the Top 20% of 1188 similar size companies on Comparably

TOP
30%

In the Top 30% of 107 companies in Dallas

1st

1st place versus 5 competitors rated on Comparably

The environment at Jacobs is considered positive by 81% of employees and regarded as having a “comfortably fast” work pace by 54 employees. Relative to its competitors, GHD, KBR, Fluor Corporation, CH2M, and WorleyParsons, Jacobs' environment score ranks in 1st place. This also puts them in the Top 20% of 1188 similar sized companies (10,000+ Employees) on Comparably and Top 30% of 107 companies in Dallas.

Rate Environment the Highest

  • Department - Customer Support
    +10%
  • Department - Engineering
    +5%
  • Experience - Entry Level
    +4%

Rate Environment the Lowest

  • Tenure - Less than 1 Year
    -18%
  • Department - Operations
    -17%
  • Tenure - 1 to 2 Years
    -10%

How Jacobs' Environment Score is Calculated

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Results from 120 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

AnswerPercent
7 or less5%
850%
1040%
124%
More than 121%
On average, how many hours do you work a day?
AnswerPercent
Extremely fast20%
Comfortably fast47%
Moderate23%
A bit slow7%
Bureaucratic3%
What's the work pace at your company?
AnswerPercent
Positive81%
Negative19%
Is your work environment positive or negative?
AnswerPercent
Yes17%
No83%
Does someone you work with closely, make you want to quit your job?
AnswerPercent
Yes56%
No44%
Do you have a close friend at work?
AnswerPercent
5% or Less20%
5-10%27%
10-25%27%
25-50%13%
50%+13%
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