What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Water / Wastewater Engineer position at Jacobs?
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
We challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for 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 driven and curious Junior Level Water / Wastewater Engineer in Alaska.
As part of our team, you will work with a core group of engineers and designers on some of the most complex drinking water treatment projects in our region. You will work in planning studies, pilot scale evaluations, treatment technologies, process/mechanical engineering, and field assignments to collaborate with our team to deliver meaningful solutions for drinking water and wastewater projects challenges. The work will involve technical studies, computer modelling, technical writing, engineering design, and engineering services during construction.
At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our global delivery teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with these teams as we work to build a company like no other.
Join us and continue the development of your skills and advancement of your career path as you explore all that you can do across our global company and share your knowledge along the way.
Here's what you'll need
Your impact
We challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for 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 driven and curious Junior Level Water / Wastewater Engineer in Alaska.
As part of our team, you will work with a core group of engineers and designers on some of the most complex drinking water treatment projects in our region. You will work in planning studies, pilot scale evaluations, treatment technologies, process/mechanical engineering, and field assignments to collaborate with our team to deliver meaningful solutions for drinking water and wastewater projects challenges. The work will involve technical studies, computer modelling, technical writing, engineering design, and engineering services during construction.
At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our global delivery teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with these teams as we work to build a company like no other.
Join us and continue the development of your skills and advancement of your career path as you explore all that you can do across our global company and share your knowledge along the way.
Here's what you'll need
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical preferred)
- Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate
- A minimum of 2 years of progressive engineering and project delivery experience with drinking water and wastewater, including process planning, evaluations, piloting, modeling, design and operation.
- 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
- Proficient skills with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Master’s or other graduate degree in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical preferred)
- Proven experience working on water and wastewater projects (ideally including planning, design, permitting, construction phase services, and commissioning)
- Familiarity with State and Federal government regulatory frameworks related to water and wastewater treatment
