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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