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Highway Engineer

Jacobs

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/8/2026

Compensation

$90,000 - $135,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.3% approval+57% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

The Highway Engineer role at Jacobs focuses on large-scale infrastructure projects in Pittsburgh, PA. As a Project Engineer, you will leverage your highway and roadway design expertise to coordinate project development and delivery. You will work closely with a diverse team and collaborate with local, national, and global staff to exceed client expectations. This position emphasizes accountability and the delivery of innovative solutions for transportation clients.

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
  • Local to Pittsburgh, PA

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a Project Engineer on transportation-related projects
  • Act as lead engineer on several projects within the extensive portfolio
  • Oversee major tasks and deliverables while coordinating with project managers
  • Interface 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.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

55

FY2026

Approval rate

98.3%

FY2026

LCA certified

32

FY2026

Entry-level share

18.8%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+57%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-80%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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