Job description
The Senior Bridge Engineer at Jacobs will take on a lead technical role in designing complex transportation projects, primarily focusing on bridges. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and project management skills to ensure quality, schedule, and budget requirements are met. The engineer will work closely with clients and a global team of bridge engineers, fostering trusted relationships. This role is essential for delivering impactful infrastructure solutions across the country.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration in Ohio or ability to obtain Ohio license within 6 months of employment
- Substantial years of progressive and demonstrated experience on a variety of bridge types, including analysis, design, and plan development
- Considerable experience on large, multidisciplinary bridge design projects
- Previous experience with Design-Build (DB) projects
- Advanced working knowledge of MicroStation, Excel, MathCad, and Structural Analysis and Design Software
- Experience mentoring engineering staff
- Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Software
Responsibilities
- Lead complex structural planning, analysis, and design for transportation projects, primarily bridges.
- Oversee project quality, schedule, and budget requirements.
- Build trusted relationships with teaming partners and clients.
- Serve as a key point of contact between clients and the global team of bridge engineers.
- Direct and coordinate the activities of Project Engineers, Engineers, and Technicians.
- Establish work plans and multi-disciplinary staffing for each phase of a project.
- Participate in technical societies and attend meetings or events outside normal working hours.
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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