The Structural Engineer SME - AI Data Centers role at Jacobs involves leading structural engineering efforts for data center projects, including new builds and retrofits. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and strong communication skills, as it is heavily client- and contractor-facing. The ideal candidate will mentor junior staff and guide project execution while ensuring high standards of performance and constructability. This role offers significant opportunities for technical authority expansion and leadership growth within a collaborative team environment.

• Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering
• 15+ years of professional experience in structural engineering
• Registered Professional Engineer with the ability to become registered in additional states
• Knowledge of CAD software, such as AutoCad, Revit, MicroStation and S3D
• Proficiency with structural analysis software such as RISA, RamSS or STAAD
• Knowledge and application of ACI, AISC, ASCE 7, and other industry relevant design codes and standards
• Proficiency with MS Office suite software including MS Teams for remote coordination
• Ability for travel to various client’s sites (approx. 10% to 40% travel)

• Lead structural engineering efforts across a portfolio of data center projects.
• Drive technical direction and ensure structural solutions meet performance standards.
• Mentor structural leads and support project status communications with clients and management.
• Provide quality reviews of complex projects and lead structural analyses.
• Oversee critical calculations for member design and foundations.
• Develop and validate advanced structural computer models and establish modeling standards.
• Guide the delivery of the Design-Build delivery methodology.

• 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.