Job description
The Drainage Design Engineer role at Jacobs involves utilizing technical and design skills to deliver roadway-related infrastructure projects. The position is part of the Virginia Transportation team, focusing on multi-disciplined transportation projects, including highway and interchange designs. The engineer will be responsible for conducting drainage design for various projects throughout Virginia. This role requires effective communication and collaboration within a fast-paced team environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
- Previous experience working on transportation and drainage design projects within the state of Virginia
- Ability to communicate effectively and coordinate all drainage design phases of a project with other team disciplines
- Previous experience utilizing Bentley OpenRoads Drainage and Hydraulic Modeling software
- Previous experience creating technical documentation, reports, and/or memorandum
Responsibilities
- Provide drainage design for roadway and highway projects throughout Virginia.
- Conduct storm drainage analysis and design per project requirements.
- Prepare technical reports and memoranda as required.
- Prepare construction plans, estimates, and specifications.
- Collaborate with other project engineers on detailed drainage design.
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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