Jacobs · 10 hours ago
Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer
Morristown, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$120K/yr - $186K/yr
10+ years expJacobs is a company dedicated to solving critical problems for thriving cities and resilient environments. They are seeking an experienced Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer to lead high-stakes projects and build client relations, focusing on wastewater treatment projects that shape municipal infrastructure.
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Responsibilities
Lead and manage teams through all phases of project planning, execution, and closeout consistent with established project delivery processes to meet the scope, schedule, budget, and other specified requirements stated in the contract. You will have direct access to Jacobs’ well-known, vast network of technical specialists to support your success and career advancement
Work on some of the largest PFAS projects in the Country. New Jersey is highly impacted by the latest PFAS regulations which is requiring substantial capital investment by Utilities. You will have the opportunity to make a difference in this high-profile issue affecting the State and the Country alike
Work with Project Managers to develop the most suitable solutions for our client's most challenging issues
Be accountable for successfully completing projects to the satisfaction of clients and key stakeholders, while simultaneously ensuring that Jacobs’ business and policy expectations are met in the areas of health and safety, quality, financial, project delivery, and risk management
Play a leadership role in business development activities that result in the award of new wastewater contracts. This typically includes client relationship development, project-specific positioning activities, teaming arrangements, proposal preparation, and oral presentations
Demonstrate leadership by example with integrity and candor in support of the Jacobs Culture of Caring work environment
Mentor and support junior staff in the local and regional water group
Qualification
Required
B.S. or M.S. degree in related engineering
10+ years of progressively responsible experience with Wastewater treatment design, planning, and municipal consulting
Progressive experience leading/overseeing small to large treatment projects
Professional Engineer (PE)
Strong understanding of industry-standard tools and metrics associated with wastewater, and a proven history of leading project delivery teams to successfully meet client expectations
Attributes that include good oral and written communication, self-motivation, team-oriented work practices, strong data analysis and technical problem-solving, and a strong organizational approach
Proven track record in developing and maintaining strong client relationships that result in the creation and procurement of new and repeat consulting work
Adept at interpersonal relationship building, conflict resolution, and leading diverse teams
Preferred
Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related engineering discipline
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
401(k) plan
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
One floating holiday
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
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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
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