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Roadway Design Engineer

Jacobs

Location

Portland, OR

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/15/2026

Compensation

$7,500 - $150,000 per year

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

Job description

The Roadway Design Engineer role at Jacobs focuses on utilizing highway and roadway design expertise to lead teams on significant projects. Based in Portland or Bend, Oregon, the engineer will collaborate with the Portland and WSDOT Olympic Region offices to tackle complex transportation challenges. The position emphasizes innovative solutions and the application of functional knowledge to improve community infrastructure. This role is ideal for individuals looking to make a meaningful impact on urban development and transportation systems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • At least 5 years of experience in transportation work with an emphasis on roadway/highway and geometrics final design
  • Professional Engineering license
  • Experience with MicroStation/Inroads and Openroads
  • Experience with plans preparation, specifications, estimates, and design documentation

Responsibilities

  • Lead teams on larger roadway design projects
  • Collaborate with transportation teams to solve complex problems
  • Identify innovative solutions to transportation challenges
  • Serve as a best practice and quality resource for functional teams
  • Utilize existing methodologies to address complex design issues

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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