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Drainage Design Engineer

Jacobs

Location

Reston, VA

Type

Full-time

Posted

7/27/2026

Compensation

$95,300 - $110,000 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
Approval 97.8%·Filings 89·New hires 39·
Established Sponsor
·FY 2025

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 highways and interchanges. The engineer will work collaboratively in a team environment, conducting drainage design for various projects across Virginia. This role requires effective communication and the ability to keep pace in a fast-paced work environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Previous experience working on transportation and drainage design projects
  • Ability to communicate effectively and coordinate all drainage design phases of a project with other team disciplines
  • Previous experience utilizing 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.
  • Create 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.

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