In this role, as a Senior Stream Designer you will reside within the NW Ecosystem Restoration Design and Landscape Architecture and Arborist Practice. You’ll lead projects providing expertise to clients to solve problems and meet multiple design objectives, while guiding teams to execute those tasks in a high-quality manner as a subject matter expert. You will work collaboratively between our NW Ecosystem Restoration, Science, and Planning department; our Water Resources and Conveyance department; and our Transportation department (among others) on multiple ecological restoration, fish passage, and irrigation projects.
Using your experience, you’ll be a technical lead, performing design oversight and coordinating the use of resources to accomplish quality deliverables and respond to client needs. In addition, you will lead teams consisting of stream design, hydraulic and hydrologic modeling, fluvial geomorphology, and aquatic and wildlife biology staff to complete multi-discipline evaluations of streams, stream/roadway crossings, and watershed planning/analysis. You’ll lead managerial efforts for planning, design, and engineering services. Projects may include stream restoration, aquatic organism passage, wildlife passage, irrigation, floodplain management, watershed restoration, and design manual creation. Project roles may include: design engineer of record, quality control reviewer as subject matter expert, design manager over a portfolio of sub-projects; as design team, staff augmentation to owners, or as contractors design team.
Clients often include DOTs, Sound Transit, Cities, Counties, Districts at both a local level in Washington, nationally and potentially on a global scale supporting international projects. Agencies frequently engaged are Department of Fish and Wildlife, local tribal entities, and the Army Corps. Part of your role will be to build trust with clients as a seller-doer, to help with early, middle, and end game sales support. As a trusted partner external and internal to Jacobs, you will represent our One Jacobs capabilities to make sure we meet and exceed expectations.
