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Resident Engineer - Transportation

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A Transportation Engineer designs and maintains transportation systems such as roads, ports, airports, and bus or subway systems.

$110,127 / year median in Oklahoma

+5% projected growth

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Resident Engineer - Transportation Jacobs - 3.9 Oklahoma City, OK Job Details Full-time $95,200 - $130,900 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Caregiver leave Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Civil engineering Customer relationship building Managing projects in an engineering role Bridge construction projects Client relationship development Driver's License Bachelor's degree Road construction Working on construction projects in a civil infrastructure role Construction industry experience Client management Contracts Bachelor's degree in civil engineering Transportation engineering Project contract management Public sector construction project management experience Full Job Description Location Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Capabilities Construction Office Setup Office/Onsite Job ID #44453 Industry Transportation 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. Your impact At Jacobs, we push the limits of what's possible to make the world smarter and more connected. We are tendering for the construction supervision of Road and Infrastructure works in Oklahoma. These projects comprise of roadway and structural/bridge improvements in urban and rural settings. As a Resident Engineer (Transportation), you will involve extensive interface management with stakeholders and contractors. You will provide oversight of the construction process to ensure that the construction project is safely and accurately implemented on site adhering to the requirements of the construction contract and permitting requirements. You will lead a team in monitoring the progress of construction project and advising steps to ensure the project goals are achieved. You will have the opportunity to manage and direct a team of support staff and site Inspectors for the supervision of the project. You will report on progress, safety, financial projections, quality control and changes in the contract work. You will develop a trusted relationship with the project team, contractor and with the client's staff. You will place an emphasis on safe construction practices (Beyond Zero) and on maintaining a high quality of construction. Lead by example and oversee safe practices on site. You will report to the Manager of Projects and supervise the project team (inspectors, office engineers etc.). You will interface and work daily with the client's team, project stakeholders and contractor. Here's what you'll need Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering. 10+ years of experience as a Resident Engineer, Project Manager or Construction Manager in an Engineering, Environmental or Construction organization Proven experience within large transportation projects in the State of Oklahoma. Strong working knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, contract management, project delivery methods, team building and client relationship. Valid Drivers license and good driving history
Ideally You Will Have:
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Oklahoma
ODOT/OTA
experience Knowledge/experience with AASHTOWare Project (AWP) #WestPMCM #LI-CS1
Posted Salary Range:
Minimum 95,200.00
Posted Salary Range:
Upper 130,900.00 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 $95,200.00 to $130,900.00. 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 August 27, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days. Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role. 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