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Jacobs Water/Wastewater Engineer 
United States, New York, City of Syracuse 
536648152

21.09.2024
Your impact

Here's what you’ll be doing:

• Collaborate and work with a multi-disciplinary team in the delivery of water, wastewater, and water resources design projects.

• Conduct preliminary engineering by analyzing data, performing calculations, and evaluating options to develop the best solution and make recommendation.

• Plan and design projects, following company, construction, and government standards, using design software, and drawing resources.

• Autonomously evaluate and improve the selection and/or modification of standard techniques, procedures, criteria and systems to efficiently meet project goals.

• Technical writing, reviewing, and providing clear, concise input to investigations, memorandums, or solutions reports.

• Prepare drawings and specifications as well as changes to drawings based on engineering staff and supervisor markups, edits, QA/QC comments and/or suggestions.

• Communicate and coordinate information with other engineering disciplines and company offices.

• Review work performed by others for adequacy on completion.

• Attend project meetings, coordinate work with project team members, supervisor/client.

• Interface directly with our clients.

• Mentor and support junior staff in the local and regional water group.

• Participate in professional organizations for marketing, industry recognition, networking, and building the Jacobs brand.

• Position may include supervision of one or more project engineers as a task manager on a large project, or as a project manager of small projects.

Here's what you'll need

Here’s what you’ll need:

• Bachelors Degree in Civil, Water Resources, or Environmental Engineering

• Ability to efficiently utilize time in executing assigned tasks accurately and within schedule • Proficient knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)

• Ability and desire to use production tools, such as ESRI ArcGIS, AutoCAD, computer graphic and design programs, and hydraulic modeling software

• Applied knowledge of basic engineering principles and prescribed methods

• Analytical and technical problem-solving skills

• Self-motivation, team-oriented work practices, top-notch organizational skills, and the ability to effectively multi-task in a fast-paced environment

• Working knowledge and understanding of local and state design codes and standards

• Substantial professional full time experience in water/wastewater/stormwater

Ideally, here’s what you’ll also have:

• Master’s degree in Civil, Water Resources, or Environmental Engineering

• PE license, or have the ability obtain within six months of hire

• Project or task management experience

• Academic or professional background in water resources, hydraulics/fluid mechanics/hydrology, as well as water and wastewater processes preferred

• Experience in serving various clients involving a wide variety of fields including: drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater