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Senior Ecosystem Restoration Design Engineer Lead

Jacobs

Location

Sacramento, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

$132,900 - $251,150 per year

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

Job description

The Senior Ecosystem Restoration Design Engineer Lead will work within the US West Environmental Ecosystem Restoration Department, focusing on ecological restoration, fish passage, and watershed resilience projects. This role involves collaborating with various markets, including Environmental Permit and Planning and Water Resources. The engineer will lead teams of specialists to ensure quality deliverables and client satisfaction. The position requires a strong technical background and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive stream restoration design and construction oversight experience.
  • California Professional Engineer license.
  • Experience developing restoration design plan sets, specifications, estimates, and construction documents.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading and reviewing stream restoration designs.

Responsibilities

  • Perform design oversight and coordinate resources to accomplish quality deliverables.
  • Lead teams consisting of various specialists to complete multi-discipline evaluations.
  • Prepare and review plans, technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates.
  • Act as a liaison between clients, agencies, subcontractors, and design teams.
  • Supervise, develop, and mentor other stream team members.

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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