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At Jacobs, we don’t settle – always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver with excellence. We apply our expertise and knowledge as we look into the future with great optimism and focus. We don’t settle until we give our best and know that we’re making a difference. 

We’re seeking a Sr Civil Engineer to join our Civil/Highway team in New York. Primary responsibilities will consist of civil/site design and jurisdictional agency permitting for transportation infrastructure projects. We’ll provide you the opportunity for professional growth by having you be responsible for design, oversight and coordination with co-workers/support staff, quality control, client and sub-consultant contacts and tracking project financials. You’ll be accountable for schedule and technical quality of challenging engineering tasks in accordance with client expectations, scope, budget, and schedule.

Working with a team of engineers, you will lead projects from conceptual through final design, including preparation of general civil plans grading, drainage and stormwater management plans, utility plans, erosion and sediment control plans, related permitting applications, specifications, quantity takeoffs, and construction cost estimates.

Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and extreme organizational skills and we’ll help you grow, pursue, and fulfill your professional goals.

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.

Jacobs’ health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $125,000 to $175,000. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Here’s what you’ll need :

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

• Licensed Professional Engineer in NY or ability to obtain within six months

• Project engineering experience in civil/site design and familiarity with New York State and New York City regulatory requirements

• Experience providing design services to NY transportation agencies including MTA, PANYNJ, NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NYCEDC and NYCDDC

• Experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Microstation/OpenRoads (focus on site plan layout, grading, drainage, coordination with other disciplines)

Ideally, You’ll Also Have:

• Demonstrated success in client relationships

• Experience in proposal preparation including technical approach writing and hours estimating

• Strong time management and attention to detail skills

• Ability to multi-task and independently prioritize your workload while adhering to company guidelines

• Excellent organizational skills

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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