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Jacobs Drinking Water and Reuse Technologist in Holladay, Utah

Your Impact:

Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

As global supply and demand for water intensifies, solving the world’s most complex water challenges demands different thinking – and that’s where we come in. 

We’re seeking a Drinking Water & Reuse Technologist to join our team in Utah. Someone who can use their vast experience in the water industry and apply it to today’s challenges. This is a great career opportunity for a project leader who has a passion for the drinking water and reuse market, mentoring high-performing professional staff, and enjoys business development networking.

You would have great technical support through our local, national, and global network of Senior Water Technologists. You would utilize our proven model of delivery by engaging our regional design staff in Denver, CO, and Corvallis, OR as well as the deep bench of water professional resources globally. You will also have access to our local water technical engineering resources.

As a valued Jacobs employee, you will work with multi-disciplinary teams to achieve successful design and construction of water treatment facilities and help lead clients to the correct treatment approach by utilizing desktop calculations, bench analysis, pilot plant operation, and full-scale operational troubleshooting.

You’ll have the opportunity to work with conventional and advanced treatment processes, including coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, granular media filtration, biological filtration, membrane filtration, disinfection (ozone, UV, chlorine), adsorption, and other treatment processes. 

We’ll rely on you to support business development efforts and help in the pursuit of new projects, as well as work directly with clients on the projects and tasks that you are leading, developing long-term client relationships. Design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed.  Learn from our senior technologists who are experts in the industry, with the expectation that you will assist with team building and mentoring of younger engineers.

Here’s what you’ll need :

  • Bachelor’s Degree in civil, chemical, environmental, or mechanical engineering.

  • At least 8 years of experience in relevant water treatment and process engineering.

  • Demonstrated understanding of drinking water supply, master planning, and treatment processes and technologies.

  • Self-motivated, initiator; demonstrated through professional society involvements or related activities.

  • Desire to live locally in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. This position does not provide relocation reimbursement.

Ideally, You’ll Also Have: 

  • Master’s Degree.

  • Local experience is highly desirable.

  • Professional Engineer (PE) Licensure is highly desirable.

At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $15 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 60,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.

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