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Project Engineer- Water Design Build

Jacobs

Location

Los Angeles, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

$79,900 - $124,800 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
Approval 97.8%·Filings 89·New hires 39·
Established Sponsor
·FY 2025

Job description

The Project Engineer for Water Design Build at Jacobs will support design-build water clients across the U.S., focusing on protecting vital water resources. This role involves working full-time onsite with the Jacobs design-build team, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure effective coordination and documentation. The position requires a proactive individual who can identify issues and collaborate on resolutions, enhancing efficiency in project execution. The engineer will also have opportunities to engage in various projects across California and beyond.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of Project Engineering experience within water/wastewater.
  • Bachelor of Science in an applicable field.
  • Construction project internships or experience.
  • Working knowledge of construction, building systems, and technology.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Work with vendors and subcontractors to achieve timely submittal approval.
  • Coordinate RFIs to resolution with the assistance of the Engineering team.
  • Expedite equipment to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Manage and maintain as-built drawings and documentation.
  • Assist with monthly cost projections for subcontractors and vendors.
  • Support project plan implementation for quality, change management, and safety.
  • Create and distribute meeting agendas, attend meetings, and publish notes and action item lists.

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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