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Senior Structural Engineer - Ports and Maritime

Jacobs

Location

Bellevue, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

$118,300 - $207,100 per year

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

Job description

The Senior Structural Engineer will join Jacobs' Northwest based Ports and Maritime Group, working on waterfront and transportation projects globally. This role involves leading and mentoring staff engineers while managing the design, analysis, and delivery of various marine structures. The engineer will engage in both rehabilitation and new construction projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes through collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team. The position offers opportunities for growth and exposure to diverse engineering challenges.

Requirements

  • 10-15 years of experience in Structural Engineering
  • Professional Engineer License or the ability to obtain one within one year
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
  • In-depth knowledge of structural analysis and design principles
  • Strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards such as AASHTO and ASCE
  • Expertise in finite element analysis software like SAP2000 or RISA3D
  • Experience in preparation of project specifications

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and analysis of marine structures such as piers and wharves
  • Prepare engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports
  • Develop innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges
  • Conduct site inspections and assessments of existing marine structures
  • Lead the preparation of project proposals and engineer's cost estimates
  • Interface with clients and subconsultants, providing presentations as necessary

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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