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Infrastructure Water Resource Engineer and Modeler

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Jacobs

Morristown, NJ (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/28/2026

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Job Description

Water is playing an essential role in our health and well-being, now more than ever. As a solutions company, at Jacobs we believe in dreaming big while keeping our feet planted firmly on the ground, so we ask you explore our different way of thinking to everything we do! Jacobs has an exciting opportunity in our Morristown, NJ location for a Water Resources Engineer and Modeler. By joining us, we'll look to you to perform data collection, analysis, design, technical studies, and prepare reports associated with drainage and flood control related components for transportation and public works projects. Seeking advanced knowledge of 2-D modeling including the Sedimentation and River Hydraulics (SRH-2D) and
HEC-RAS 2D
software. Also requiring knowledge or experience with Steady and Unsteady-state
HEC-RAS 1D
modeling, Bridge/Tidal Scour Analysis and Countermeasure Design, and
HEC- HMS
(or equivalent). Experience using GIS to support engineering studies, and preparation of environmental and engineering documents/maps is desired. Previous survey/CAD experience is a plus, including knowledge with LiDAR data, surveying, 3-D surfaces, and datum adjustments. Assist in the engineering calculations, stormwater management, report writing, and GIS analysis as it related to NJDEP Flood Hazard Area Permit and Soil Erosion requirements. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated teammate to support local and regional clients. Join us and we'll continue to develop your skills as you explore all that you can do across our global company, with opportunities to share your knowledge along the way. Join us and we'll continue to develop your skills as you explore all that you can do across our global company, with opportunities to share your knowledge along the way.
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
  • Engineer in Training (EIT)
  • 2-4 years' experience in hydrologic/hydraulic modeling
  • Knowledge of 2-D modeling including the Sedimentation and River Hydraulics (SRH-2D) and
HEC-RAS 2D
software
  • Knowledge of Steady and Unsteady-state
HEC-RAS 1D
modeling, Bridge/Tidal Scour Analysis and Countermeasure Design, and
HEC- HMS
(or equivalent).
  • MicroStation and AutoCAD experience including knowledge with LiDAR data, surveying, 3-D surfaces, and datum adjustments
  • Project engineering experience related to performance of water resources, drainage, hydrology and hydraulics design related projects
  • Knowledge and proficient use of
Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, Word, and PowerPoint Ideally, You'll Also Have:
  • Master's degree with emphasis in Hydrology/Hydraulics, Water Resources
  • Experience with New Jersey State Transportation Agencies or equivalent Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

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