Job description
The Site Civil Engineer role at Jacobs involves supporting site development design projects in Knoxville or Chattanooga. As a key member of the Civil Site team, you will work on a variety of challenging projects, including site civil layout, grading, drainage design, and utility design. This position offers an opportunity for professional growth within a collaborative environment that emphasizes innovative solutions. You will engage with talented project teams throughout all phases of project development.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
- Professional engineering experience in site layout, grading and drainage, utility design, and erosion and sediment control.
- Experience preparing, assembling, and reviewing construction drawings and technical specifications.
- Project management experience or a demonstrated interest in assuming project management responsibilities.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in Tennessee or ability to obtain via reciprocity preferred.
Responsibilities
- Support site development design projects from concept to bid-ready documents.
- Work on site civil layout, grading, drainage design, and utility design.
- Collaborate closely with project teams through all phases of plan production.
- Engage in design review and ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Utilize digital technology and design capabilities to maximize project outcomes.
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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