People are our greatest asset, not. - werkgeversreview Architect bij Jacobs

1,0
4 aug 2008
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Goedkeuring directeur
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Pluspunten

They will pay on the higher payroll scale, but benefits are reduced and you have to pay more for fewer benefits.

Minpunten

Reduced benefits. Is not and employee friendly company. "People are our greatest asset", only if you have a greater asset for the company. Upper mid-level managers will do or say anything to advance career. The only recognition you receive is when the manager needs to pass blame, when you do something good the manager takes credit. If you want to grow your career it will not happen, unless you are a "yes man" to your manager. This is the type of firm that will make you say "What am I doing here and how do I get out, can I get my old job back?"

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5,0
3 apr 2026
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Goedkeuring directeur
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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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4,0
29 jun 2026
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Goedkeuring directeur
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Pluspunten

The benefits and unlimited pto are great

Minpunten

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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