The Structural Engineer role at Jacobs focuses on the design and delivery of various building projects across the Pacific Northwest. The team seeks a motivated engineer with a strong technical foundation and an interest in mass timber and hybrid structural systems. This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment, contributing to projects that are technically rigorous and meaningful to the communities they serve. The ideal candidate will help shape high-performing, design-forward buildings in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering with a structural emphasis
• At least 6 years of relevant structural engineering experience in building design
• Engineer-in-Training certification, or ability to obtain quickly
• Familiarity with structural design in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, including applicable building codes and regional seismic requirements
• Demonstrated interest in mass timber, CLT, glulam, DLT, or hybrid timber systems

• Contribute to structural design for a range of building types, including residential, mixed-use, commercial, civic, education, and institutional projects
• Support engineering analysis and documentation for low-rise, mid-rise, and high-rise structures using concrete, steel, wood-frame, mass timber, and hybrid systems
• Assist with structural calculations, modeling, and coordination of drawings and specifications
• Work closely with architects, MEP engineers, contractors, and specialty consultants to deliver well-integrated building solutions
• Participate in internal and external meetings and communicate technical ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences

• 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.