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Infrastructure Water Resource Engineer and Modeler

Jacobs

Location

Morristown, NJ

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

$85,000 - $115,000 per year

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

Job description

The Water Resource Engineer and Modeler position at Jacobs in Morristown, NJ focuses on performing data collection, analysis, and technical studies related to drainage and flood control for transportation and public works projects. The role requires advanced knowledge of 2-D modeling software and experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling. The team is dedicated to supporting local and regional clients while fostering skill development and collaboration. This position offers opportunities for professional growth within a global company.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification
  • 2-4 years of experience in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling
  • Knowledge of 2-D modeling including SRH-2D and HEC-RAS 2D software
  • Experience with Steady and Unsteady-state HEC-RAS 1D modeling and HEC-HMS or equivalent
  • Proficiency in MicroStation and AutoCAD, including knowledge of LiDAR data and surveying

Responsibilities

  • Perform data collection and analysis for drainage and flood control projects
  • Prepare technical studies and reports related to water resources engineering
  • Assist in engineering calculations and stormwater management
  • Utilize GIS to support engineering studies and prepare environmental documents
  • Collaborate with team members to support local and regional clients

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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