Job description
The Transportation Design Engineer will join the Boise office to support the transportation team on highway and bridge projects across Idaho and the Pacific Northwest. This role emphasizes collaboration within a team-based environment, where the engineer will apply their expertise in highway and roadway design to address complex challenges. The ideal candidate will also have experience in storm drainage analysis and design, contributing to the development of high-quality designs and technical reports. The position offers a hybrid working policy, allowing flexibility between office and remote work.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from a U.S. ABET accredited institution or equivalent.
- Professional Engineering registration in Idaho or the ability to obtain within six months if licensed in another state.
- 4-8+ years of experience in transportation roadway and highway design.
- Strong analytical, conceptual, communication and organizational skills.
- Experience using CADD/Design software (Microstation/OpenRoads or AutoCAD/Civil 3D).
Responsibilities
- Perform roadway and highway design using MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer and/or Civil 3D.
- Support the development of roadway plans, drainage plans and design-related calculations.
- Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, project managers, and clients.
- Review construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Assist in guiding interns and junior engineers, contributing to technical problem-solving and team growth.
- Identify design challenges and develop innovative, practical solutions.
- Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and coordination activities across all project phases.
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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