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What they do
A Civil Engineer designs and supervises large construction projects such as public buildings, roads, and waterways. Designs projects that meet the needs of users and the public and are structurally sound. Addresses environmental and land use issues in project design. May specialize in a particular aspect of design and construction, or a particular type of construction, such as transportation systems.
$95,434 / year median in Pennsylvania
+3% projected growth
Job Description
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Here's what you'll need Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Professional Engineer (PE) license Demonstrated experience supporting the planning, design, and delivery of transportation, civil infrastructure, or maritime projects. Proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D and experience developing site civil engineering designs, including grading, drainage, utilities, and paving plans. Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders throughout project development and construction. Knowledge of waterfront, port, terminal, shipyard, or other marine infrastructure design and construction practices. Experience reviewing engineering designs, construction documents, schedules, and technical deliverables to support successful project execution. Strong understanding of design management principles and the ability to coordinate design activities across multiple disciplines and project phases. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interface with clients, regulatory agencies, contractors, and project teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities, build relationships, and contribute to project delivery in a collaborative team environment.Posted Salary Range:
Minimum 95,000.00Posted Salary Range:
Upper 118,000.00 Our 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, 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 $95,000.00 to $118,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on September 04, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance