Project Engineer - Design Build

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

You’ll work full time onsite with the Jacobs design-build team, vendors and subcontractors to coordinate on time delivery and successful startup of equipment in addition to working to ensure technical documentation (submittals, RFIs, design changes, and record documents) is up to date.

We’re looking for natural self-starters with the ability to identify issues and collaborate as necessary toward issue resolution. Working on a design-build team provides you with the unique opportunity to work directly and cohesively with both the design team and construction team making issue resolution as efficient as possible.

With a national presence in Design-Build construction, Jacobs will provide additional opportunities on projects in the Midwest and throughout the country at project completion.

Your Impact

Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the “why” of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we’re integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

Here’s What You Will Be Doing

• Work with vendors, subcontractors and Engineering to achieve timely submittal approval
• Coordinate RFIs to resolution with the assistance of the Engineering team
• Expedite equipment to ensure on time delivery
• Manage the receipt, storage, handling, installation and commissioning of process equipment
• Ensure material/equipment is provided and installed in compliance with contract plans and specifications
• Coordinate and maintain schedule associated with responsible scope
• Manage and maintain as-built drawings and documentation
• Assist with monthly cost projections for subcontractors and vendors under their responsibility
• Manage the closeout process for subcontractors and vendors under your responsibility
• Support project plan implementation for quality, change management, and safety.
  
  
  

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor of Science in an applicable field with a minimum of 5 years of specific construction project experience.
• Experience in the delivery of municipal water, wastewater, water resources and / or conveyance type work.
• Working knowledge of construction, building systems/components and technology, contract management, project delivery methods, team building and client relationship building.
• The physical and environmental demands required to perform the essential duties of this position include standing, walking, sitting, coordination, balance and agility demands, which may include the ability to climb, stoop, kneel, squat, grasp, reach, perform repetitive hand movements. Additional demands may involve a specific level of dexterity, grip strength, climbing and cardiorespiratory demands. The work areas may be indoor, outdoor, have loud noise, active machinery that includes high pressure fluid systems, electrical equipment, some defined confined spaces, heights and depths, fumes, air borne particles, noxious gases, and chemicals as you would come to expect in the water and wastewater design build industry