Jacobs · 5 hours ago
Drinking Water & Reuse Project Manager
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$128K/yr - $200K/yr
10+ years expJacobs is a company that focuses on solving the world's most critical problems related to water management and environmental challenges. They are seeking a Drinking Water & Reuse Project Manager to lead complex water projects and engage with clients, utilizing their expertise in water treatment and distribution systems.
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Hiring Manager
Alexis Larivaux
Responsibilities
Support business development efforts and help in the pursuit of new projects
Work directly with clients on the projects and tasks that you are leading
Develop long-term client relationships
Assist with team building and mentoring of younger engineers
Lead the design and preparation of plans, specifications, cost estimates, studies, proposals and/or reports
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in civil, chemical, environmental, or mechanical engineering
Licensed CA Professional Engineer (Civil)
At least 10 years of experience in relevant water/wastewater industry and process engineering, including drinking water and reuse systems
Planning and design experience in water distribution system, including pipelines, pumps stations and storage tanks
Planning and design experience in drinking water and reuse systems, including treatment plants for groundwater, surface water and reuse applications
Demonstrated understanding of drinking water supply, master planning, and treatment processes and technologies
Demonstrated track record of managing and delivering multiple water projects
Proven ability to manage and motivate a multi-disciplinary team
Ability to lead the design and preparation of plans, specifications, cost estimates, studies, proposals and/or reports
Ability to work a hybrid schedule
Self-motivated, initiator; demonstrated through professional society involvements or related activities
Preferred
A Master's degree in Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
Los Angeles/Orange County experience
Ability to serve as the technical liaison/leader between the project owner and the design team
Experience working with local permitting agencies (e.g. SWRCB, DDW)
Business development, interpersonal, and networking skills that can be combined with the significant resources that we have available across Jacobs to gain market share
Experience support business development activities with local clients
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
401(k) plan
The ability to purchase company stock at a discount
Deferred compensation plan
Executive Deferral Plan
Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees
Seven paid holidays
Caregiver leave
Merit increases
Performance discretionary bonus
Stock
Company
Jacobs
Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.1B2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-02-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1980-09-26IPO
Leadership Team
Bob Pragada
Chair & Chief Executive Officer at Jacobs
Paul Friedman
CTO, StreetLight Data
Recent News
2026-02-03
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