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Senior Stormwater Engineer

Jacobs

Location

Portland, OR

Type

Full-time

Posted

11/5/2026

Compensation

$113,100 - $176,800 per year

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

Job description

The Senior Stormwater Engineer will lead stormwater planning, design, and construction documents for various projects in Oregon and southwestern Washington. This role involves engaging with clients and driving business development while working from the downtown Portland office. The engineer will focus on creating sustainable infrastructure that meets community needs and is resilient to future conditions. Additionally, the position offers the opportunity to work on innovative stormwater projects and collaborate with regional environmental practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering or Landscape Architecture.
  • 10+ years of experience in hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, stormwater design, and watershed modeling.
  • Strong experience with CAD design software, particularly AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients and community stakeholders.
  • PE license is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead stormwater analysis and design for various water resources-related projects.
  • Prepare and manage construction plans, drainage reports, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Oversee the production of technical documents and communicate designs to stakeholders.
  • Mentor early- and mid-career staff while managing design tasks.
  • Develop and apply climate and projection data for resilient water resources infrastructure projects.

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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