Job Description

Jacobs is seeking an Entry-Level Stream Restoration Engineer to join their Environmental Planning and Permitting team in Portland, OR. This role involves supporting hydrology and hydraulics modeling, stream restoration design, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative environmental solutions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering with a focus in water resources
Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust with your project team
Ability to manage time, prioritize tasks, and meet quality, schedule, and budget expectations
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microstation/Inroads, and/or OpenRoads Designer
Engineer In Training (EIT) Certificate or the ability to obtain it within 6 months

Responsibilities

Support H&H modeling, stream restoration design, fish passage planning, and floodplain analysis
Collaborate across Jacobs’ Environmental Planning and Permitting, Water Resources, and Transportation groups
Prepare design calculations, reports, plans, specifications, and contract documents
Participate in fieldwork for data collection, construction oversight, and environmental assessments
Coordinate with permitting teams, clients, agencies, and subcontractors
Contribute to basis of design reports, biological and geomorphic assessments, and mitigation planning

Benefits

Employees at Jacobs are often offered benefits designed around physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing, including health and safety programs, mental health support, retirement and financial planning resources, flexible time off and initiatives that support a strong culture of caring.