Job description
The Site Civil and Water Resources Engineer role at Jacobs focuses on supporting stormwater and site development design projects in Syracuse, NY. As a key team member, you will work on a variety of projects, from small site designs to large infrastructure upgrades. The position emphasizes collaboration and innovation, allowing you to grow your career while making a significant impact on the environment. You will engage with talented project teams throughout all phases of project development.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Proficient professional engineering experience in site layout, grading and drainage, stormwater/green infrastructure, utility, and erosion control design.
- Experience leading a team to assemble and review construction drawings and specifications.
- Project management experience or a desire to take on project management duties.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in any state and ability to obtain via reciprocity.
Responsibilities
- Support stormwater and site development design projects.
- Work on site civil planning, layout, grading, drainage, and stormwater/green infrastructure design.
- Design utility systems and implement erosion control measures.
- Conduct design reviews and provide construction support.
- Collaborate with project teams from planning to construction 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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