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Resident Engineer- Aviation

Jacobs

Location

Ontario, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/23/2026

Compensation

$118,300 - $162,700 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.3% approval+57% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

The Resident Engineer will join Jacobs' Aviation PMCM team to support airport facilities and capital improvement projects. This role involves working closely with airport stakeholders, designers, contractors, and project teams to manage projects from planning through construction and closeout. The focus will be on ensuring project delivery aligns with program objectives while building strong client relationships. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the aviation sector while advancing your career.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience managing aviation, airport, or large capital infrastructure projects
  • Knowledge of project planning, design, construction, contract administration, and project controls
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage projects from planning through construction and closeout
  • Oversee project scope, schedule, budget, and risk management
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with program objectives
  • Provide project oversight and support procurement and contract administration activities
  • Monitor project performance and help resolve complex project challenges

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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