Jacobs · 6 days ago
Sediment Design Engineer
Portland, OR
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$98K/yr - $171K/yr
5+ years expJacobs is a company dedicated to solving critical problems for thriving cities and resilient environments. They are seeking a mid-level Sediment Design Engineer to work on sediment remediation design projects, collaborating with scientists and engineers while ensuring high standards of safety and compliance.
Civil EngineeringConsultingCyber SecurityIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyInfrastructureProfessional ServicesReal Estate
Responsibilities
Work with other scientists, engineers, subject matter experts, and project managers on exciting projects nationwide
Apply technical experience in design related to sediment environmental remediation
Evaluate site conditions, determine data needs, assess remedial alternatives, perform engineering calculations, and develop designs
Prepare work plans, reports, and design documents, including design specifications
Take ownership of assigned tasks as directed by Design Managers and discipline leads
Spend time in the field supporting or overseeing the gathering of design data
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Civil, or Geotechnical Engineering or other closely related engineering field
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification
Minimum of 5 years of on-the-job experience in the environmental remediation industry, with the ability to provide project examples
Minimum of 2 years of experience designing sediment dredging and/or environmental remedial actions, with the ability to provide project examples
On-the-job experience writing specifications, preparing basis of design reports, and preparing/developing design drawings
Ability to communicate concisely and proactively, via written and verbal communications, with team members
Ability to work remotely with teams located nationwide
Ability to travel to project sites located nationwide
Based within the United States
Preferred
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or the ability to obtain and maintain
Experience performing and leading environmental field work for remediation projects and an understanding of methodology and procedures. 40-hr OSHA HAZWOPER certification
Experience with site civil design and 3-D modeling, such as dredge prisms, roadways, grading, drainage, and related technologies, using AutoCAD Civil 3D
Experience working on active project sites and overseeing subcontractors and/or third-party construction contractors
Strong organizational skills and ability to document design decisions and action items
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
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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