Summary
Jacobs is a global design and engineering firm delivering solutions for critical infrastructure, industrial facilities, and resilient communities. The Structural Engineering Professional supports structural analysis and design, develops engineering concepts, coordinates with multidisciplinary teams, and takes ownership of assigned structural scopes while meeting schedule, budget, and quality requirements.
Responsibilities
- Under general supervision, competently perform all conventional aspects of Structural Engineering and analysis
- With guidance and direction, develop judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria
- Develop engineering judgement and problem-solving skills, not hesitating to reach out to others for guidance or confirmation when questions arise
- Develop knowledge of principles and practices of seismic design, including ability to apply required provisions of the building code
- Exhibit a high level of attention to detail and quality control
- Committed to checking your own work, reaching out to peers and seniors for guidance when questions arise
- Perform calculation checking of other engineers' work
- Take responsibility for managing workload, make and keep commitments, and take full ownership of assigned work
- Take complete ownership of your portion of the structural scope, reliably working to meet schedule, budget, and quality requirements
- You may be given tasks with ill-defined conditions of satisfaction, in which case you will be expected to take the initiative to determine what is needed to meet the project and client needs
- Clearly define you own scope and start to develop your ability to forecast level of effort needed to complete that scope
- Be ready to identify scope change and escalate it to your Structural Lead or Project Manager
- Recognize when help is needed, reaching out to peers and senior engineers for guidance
- Work in a timely, accurate, and cost-effective manner with strong attention to detail
- Able to perform field walks. Though not common, this may include climbing ladders, crawling under raised access floors, or walking/standing for extended periods of time
- This position is considered hybrid/remote and may require you to either work in the nearest local office or from your home in USA Southeast Region (AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA)
- You may be asked to support work for/in other offices (possibly including Temporary Duty Assignments)
Skills
- • Able to perform field walks. Though not common, this may include climbing ladders, crawling under raised access floors, or walking/standing for extended periods of time
- • This position is considered hybrid/remote and may require you to either work in the nearest local office or from your home in USA Southeast Region (AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA)
- • You may be asked to support work for/in other offices (possibly including Temporary Duty Assignments)
- • Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering, with an emphasis in Structural Engineering
- • Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification
- • Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural engineering
- • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- • Strong interpersonal skills
- • Experience with US building codes including IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, and AISC
- • MS degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- • Professional Engineer License
- • Experience designing and analyzing traditional steel and concrete structures
- • Experience in semiconductor industrial or general industrial facilities
- • Experience with STAAD, Navisworks, and Bluebeam
Qualifications
Must Haves
- • Able to perform field walks. Though not common, this may include climbing ladders, crawling under raised access floors, or walking/standing for extended periods of time
- • This position is considered hybrid/remote and may require you to either work in the nearest local office or from your home in USA Southeast Region (AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA)
- • You may be asked to support work for/in other offices (possibly including Temporary Duty Assignments)
- • Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering, with an emphasis in Structural Engineering
- • Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification
- • Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural engineering
- • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- • Strong interpersonal skills
- • Experience with US building codes including IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, and AISC
Nice to Haves
- • MS degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- • Professional Engineer License
- • Experience designing and analyzing traditional steel and concrete structures
- • Experience in semiconductor industrial or general industrial facilities
- • Experience with STAAD, Navisworks, and Bluebeam
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Basic life insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Ability to purchase company stock at a discount
- Eligible employees may enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan
- Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) for full-time salaried/exempt employees
- Seven paid holidays
- Caregiver leave
- Certain roles may be eligible for merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock
- Hybrid/remote work arrangement