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Civil Engineer - Federal

Jacobs

Location

Denver, CO

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/23/2026

Compensation

$91,400 - $159,000 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.3% approval+57% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

The Civil Engineer role at Jacobs involves supporting the federal team in a hybrid capacity from the Denver, CO office. This position focuses on providing clients with award-winning planning, engineering, and architectural design services. The engineer will perform civil design calculations and prepare site and utility layouts while adhering to design standards for various federal projects. Collaboration with other engineers and technicians is essential to ensure project success and continuous skill development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
  • At least 2 years of experience on site development projects, including project design
  • EIT obtained or FE exam passed is acceptable
  • United States Citizenship
  • AutoCAD and Civil 3D design experience
  • Experience with Bluebeam software

Responsibilities

  • Perform non-routine and complex assignments from verbal instructions
  • Work closely with design originators and Project Managers
  • Be flexible in work assignments and team assignments
  • Research and implement regulatory requirements and design standards
  • Review drawings for completeness
  • Analyze sketches, notes, and other input material to determine the best approach for developing designs with minimal supervision
  • Some travel may be required, including international

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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