Great culture, but too much focus on bottom line. - werkgeversreview Graduate Project Manager bij Jacobs

3,0
4 dec 2019
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Pluspunten

Great culture and support network throughout the company. Huge range of opportunities to work on interesting projects and work abroad.

Minpunten

Management's ultimate priority is billability and as a publicly listed company the main care is pleasing shareholders. Often this appears to impact the other values the company has as profitable growth for shareholders takes centre stage.

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5,0
3 apr 2026
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Pluspunten

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.

Minpunten

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

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3,0
6 jul 2026
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Pluspunten

Decent culture, individual contributors are fine, management is lacking

Minpunten

The company operates like many smaller companies depending on which business market you are in so your experience will vary. For some, it's the best company, others will say it's the worst; it just depends on your region/group even at the local level. Water/wastewater is a good market in most offices, transportation is hit an miss depending on location.

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