Job description
As a Traffic Engineer at Jacobs, you will be part of a collaborative team focused on solving critical transportation challenges. Your work will improve mobility, safety, and quality of life for communities across Texas and beyond. You will engage with transportation planners, roadway engineers, and data analysts on various projects. This role emphasizes innovative solutions and technical analyses to support municipal, state, and federal clients.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum 8 years of traffic engineering experience.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain it within 12 months.
- Experience with Synchro SimTraffic, PTV Vissim, Highway Capacity Software (HCS), ArcGIS or GIS-based applications, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong technical writing and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Prepare traffic forecasts, travel demand analyses, and growth projections for roadway and corridor projects.
- Perform traffic impact analyses, corridor studies, feasibility studies, and operational assessments.
- Conduct traffic safety studies, crash analyses, and countermeasure evaluations.
- Utilize data sources such as StreetLight, INRIX/RITIS, and agency databases to support transportation decision-making.
- Develop Interstate Analysis and Justification Reports (IAJRs) and coordinate recommendations with roadway design teams.
- Prepare technical memoranda, reports, exhibits, and client presentations.
- Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary project teams.
- Support project delivery through scope development, schedule management, and quality reviews.
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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