Job description
The Highway Engineer role at Jacobs involves working on large-scale infrastructure projects in Pittsburgh, PA. The successful candidate will utilize their highway and roadway design expertise as a Project Engineer on transportation-related projects. This position requires collaboration with a diverse team and interaction with clients to deliver successful solutions. The role emphasizes the importance of design procedures for local clients, including the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- Experience in transportation engineering with an emphasis on highway engineering projects
- Engineer in Training (EIT) certification
- Strong MicroStation/InRoads/ORD background
- Strong communications, mathematical, analytical, and time management skills
- Local to Pittsburgh, PA
Responsibilities
- Act as lead engineer on several highway design and construction projects
- Coordinate project development and delivery of complex highway projects
- Collaborate with local, national, and global staff to exceed client expectations
- Oversee major tasks and deliverables while interfacing with clients and business partners
- Forecast progress and staff resources in coordination with project managers
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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