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Jacobs Entry Level Civil Engineer (Transportation Planning) in Baltimore, Maryland

With a recent infusion of funds to plan, design, and construct new transportation infrastructure, cities and private stakeholders are moving quickly to identify solutions that enhance the safety, mobility, and liveability of communities large and small. Aging infrastructure and robust population growth has strained many transportation networks in and beyond the existing transportation system. Coupled with today’s challenge to combat the climate crisis and decarbonize rapidly, Jacobs is looking to hire a Civil Engineer to join our transportation planning group in our Baltimore office..

We are looking for someone to work as part of our team to deliver a range of statewide and multi-modal transportation planning projects with an ability to analyze infrastructure needs and develop innovative solutions. You’ll join our collaborative team providing our clients with award-winning planning, engineering, architectural design, construction management, and design-build project delivery. You’ll be performing civil design calculations for a variety of projects, sketches, technical comparisons and similar technical work as required by assignment. 

You’ll be surrounded by expert mentorship opportunities to help you thrive in your new career.  Working together, we’ll help you grow and pursue what fulfills you so that we can make impacts on the future - big and small, global and local. Bring your creativity, ambitious spirit and extreme attention to detail, and we’ll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you - so we can deliver extraordinary solutions for a better tomorrow, together.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prepare transportation reports and plans based on project analyses and assessments to support decisions on transportation systems, policies, and standards.

  • Coordinate and attend project meetings with clients, public officials, engineers, planners, and transportation system users, including presentation development and delivery.

  • Collect and analyze data, and prepare studies to support decisions on transportation systems, policies, and standards.

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering 

  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written 

  • Strong problem-solving skills  

  • Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas 

  • Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base 

  • Ability to work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams 

Ideally, You’ll Also Have:

  • Ability to gain Professional Engineer license within 4 years.

  • Familiarity with complete streets and bike/ped planning.

  • Experience working with departments of transportation, planning or transit agencies.

  • Passionate about sustainable transportation solutions

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