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Jacobs Entry Level Water/Wastewater Treatment Process Engineer in Portland, Oregon

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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.

If you’re interested in a long and rewarding career working with the industry’s best and most innovative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong. We are looking for a curious and driven Treatment Process Engineer to work on water/wastewater projects in the Pacific Northwest.

As an entry-level Water/Wastewater Treatment Process Engineer in Portland, Oregon, you will support a core group of engineers and designers on studies, designs, and field assignments for clients across the pacific northwest region. Working with other members of our team, you'll evaluate and select the best treatment approach to solve a client’s challenges and plan and design treatment systems and plant improvements. Treatment and resource recovery assignments will be wastewater-focused but could also include work on potable water supply systems. Tasks would include technical studies, computer modeling, technical report writing, engineering design and construction services support.

Here’s what you’ll need :

  • Bachelor’s degree in in civil, environmental, or related engineering discipline

  • This is a hybrid position; candidates must be able to accommodate a mix of working from home and the Portland Office.

  • Self-motivation, team-oriented work practices, strong data analysis skills, technical problem-solving ability, organizational skills, and the ability to effectively multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Ideally, you’ll also have:

  • A GPA of at least 3.0

  • Master’s degree in civil, environmental, or related engineering discipline

  • Completed internship in a water- or wastewater-related field

  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate

  • Proficient skills with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

  • Wastewater process modeling experience (e.g. BioWin, Sumo)

  • Hydraulic modeling skills (e.g. Fathom, AutoPIPE)

  • Wet chemistry laboratory skills

  • Construction and facility operations experience

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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