Overview As a Transportation Design Engineer at Jacobs, you will contribute to drainage and hydraulic analyses for urban and rural transportation projects, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver PS&E packages and technical memos. You will engage with agencies like WSDOT and FHWA, shaping drainage designs that support resilient infrastructure. This role offers hybrid work, strong client delivery, and opportunities to influence project outcomes through detailed analysis and reporting. You will work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment dedicated to turning complex ideas into practical, impactful solutions.
Compensation / Benefits- medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- stock purchase program
- deferred compensation plan
- unlimited PPTO
- seven paid holidays
Responsibilities- Team-based drainage analysis and design for transportation projects (roads, facilities, railways)
- Conduct drainage analysis per project requirements and agency standards (WSDOT, FHWA)
- Assist in preparing contract drainage drawings, specifications, and cost estimates
- Help prepare project-specific drainage reports and technical memoranda
- Support the Transportation Group Leader/Project Managers with additional duties as needed
- Engage in a hybrid work model to deliver client-focused results
Key requirements- 4-6 years of experience in hydrology, hydraulic engineering, and drainage systems design
- Professional Engineering license
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)
- Strong analytical, conceptual, communication and organizational skills
- collaboration
- communication
- organization
- CADD/Design software (Microstation/OpenRoads, AutoCAD/Civil 3D)
- HEC-RAS 1D/2D
- Stormshed 3G
