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Highway Engineer

Jacobs

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

$95,000 - $120,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 97.8%·Filings 89·New hires 39·
Established Sponsor
·FY 2025

Job description

The Highway Engineer role at Jacobs focuses on large-scale infrastructure projects in Philadelphia, emphasizing highway and roadway design. The successful candidate will work within a diverse team to coordinate project development and delivery, ensuring client satisfaction. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with both local and global staff, acting as a lead engineer on various projects. The role is designed for individuals who are passionate about improving transportation systems and making a positive impact on communities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • Experience in transportation engineering with an emphasis on highway engineering projects
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification
  • Strong MicroStation/InRoads/ORD background
  • Strong communications, mathematical, analytical, and time management skills

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a Project Engineer on transportation-related projects
  • Coordinate project development and delivery of complex highway design and construction projects
  • Collaborate with local discipline staff and national/global teams to deliver successful solutions
  • Oversee major tasks and deliverables while interfacing regularly with clients and business partners
  • Ensure familiarity with design procedures for clients in the region, including PennDOT and PTC

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.

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