What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mid-Level Water/Wastewater Engineer/PM 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
At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If you’re interested in a rewarding career working with the industry’s best and most innovative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong. We are looking for a highly motivated, driven, and curious client-focused Mid-Level Water/Wastewater Engineer/PM for our Sarasota, FL office to execute exciting and challenging projects throughout the region.
We are looking for a Mid-Level Water/Wastewater Engineer/PM to join us and work on a variety of water treatment, conveyance, and modeling projects. Each day, you will be an important team member as you participate in the design, coordination, and execution of projects for our clients. Our senior engineers are committed to strong mentorship and providing opportunities to work independently and with peers. You should be a self-motivated professional with a desire to grow personally as well as professionally with each project while delivering transformative projects for our clients, in our diverse and fast-paced office. Participation in professional society activities will be supported and encouraged as you develop your career.
The employee will work alongside our local team and support senior-level engineers and project managers in performing the following tasks
- Assist senior engineers on larger, complex projects, including task management.
- Perform a wide variety of routine assignments that are clearly defined and require the application of standard design engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.
- Independently evaluate the selection and/or modification of standard techniques, procedures, criteria, and systems to efficiently meet project goals.
- Prepare planning documents, reports, studies, and calculations.
- Prepare models, engineering specifications, data sheets, sketches, and drawings and perform calculations in support of engineering activities.
- Maintain a positive attitude, are dependable, and meet assigned project deadlines.
- Effectively work with project teams with diverse technical skill sets and geographic locations
- Display strong communication and interpersonal skills and work in a fast-paced consulting environment.
- Collaborate on and contribute to maintaining and building strong client relationships.
Here's what you'll need
- Bachelor of Science in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related engineering field.
- Minimum 4 years of water engineering professional experience.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to lead and work with multi-disciplinary teams on complex infrastructure projects.
Ideally, you’ll also have
- Master of Science in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related engineering field.
- Professional Engineer License in Florida or ability to gain reciprocity.
- Previous professional experience with a consulting firm serving municipal water clients.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Professional society involvement.
- Adept at interpersonal relationship building, conflict resolution, and participating in diverse teams.
