Job description
The Bridge Design Engineer role at Jacobs involves working within the West Central Bridge Team in Denver, Colorado, focusing on a variety of transportation projects. The engineer will contribute to both rural and urban projects, utilizing alternative delivery methods such as Design-Build and Public-Private Partnerships. This position emphasizes collaboration within multi-disciplinary teams to provide technical expertise in transportation structure design and construction. The role also includes mentoring junior engineers and participating in business development activities.
Requirements
- A minimum of 5 to 15 years of progressive experience as a Structural Engineer in the design of transportation structures and/or bridges.
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering field from an ABET accredited university or college.
- CO Professional Engineer License or the ability to obtain it within one year.
- Experience with multiple structure types including precast and post-tensioned concrete girder bridges, steel girder bridges, bridge widenings, and bridge rehabilitations.
- Strong technical skills and a thorough understanding of technical standards for bridge design, construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Work within multi-disciplinary teams to complete transportation structure design and construction projects from conceptual and preliminary design to final design and construction.
- Develop structural calculations, designs, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
- Conduct field inspections and produce technical memorandums and reports.
- Train, direct, and mentor junior engineers and CAD staff.
- Coordinate design activities and meetings between Jacobs staff and subcontractors.
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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