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Senior Civil/Structural Engineer

Jacobs

Location

Columb, OH

Type

Full-time

Posted

11/6/2026

Compensation

$145,200 - $190,650 per year

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

Job description

The Senior Civil/Structural Engineer role at Jacobs focuses on delivering electrical transmission and generation projects across North America. This position is part of the Energy & Power business, which is experiencing significant growth and aims to support the Energy Transition. The engineer will work closely with project managers, engineers, and support staff to provide structural engineering services for various utility projects. The role emphasizes professional growth and collaboration within a diverse team environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in civil/structural engineering from an accredited university.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in structural engineering, preferably for electrical utility clients.
  • Experience in structural engineering aspects of utility projects.
  • Proficient in structural analysis tools such as Mathcad, RISA, STAAD, and others.

Responsibilities

  • Work effectively with multi-disciplinary global project teams, clients, and other stakeholders.
  • Provide technical direction and review of designs developed by intermediate and entry-level engineers.
  • Review existing client standards for incorporation into program and project delivery.
  • Develop conceptual designs and Scopes of Work for projects undergoing regulatory approvals.
  • Attend and participate in project pre-bid meetings and construction kickoff meetings.

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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