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At Jacobs, we’re transforming intangible ideas into innovative solutions designing the future - today. As an Entry Level Civil Engineer (Transportation Drainage) in Houston TX, you will too.

You'll impact the world around you by helping us solve real-life challenges. YOU are the future of our company. We’ll rely on you to provide support to our teams on critical projects while fostering a culture of continuous learning and inclusion as you bring fresh ideas to the table. You’ll work alongside professional engineers and designers, gaining exposure to project coordination, relevant computer-assisted engineering software, data collection and so much more.

Pave the way for your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow.

Work expectations:

• Research design options and document findings

• Prepare drainage plans, detail drawings and project specifications.

• Review drainage plans, calculations and utility research and coordination

• Coordinate project assignments with those of other engineers and technicians in his/her discipline group

• Assist with other duties assigned by Project Engineers and/or Project Managers

• Have strong analysis and problem-solving skills

• Have a team-oriented attitude

• Perform quantity calculations

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited program

• Coursework related to hydrology, drainage design and water resources analysis

• Working knowledge of the principles of hydrologic and hydraulic engineering

• Strong analytical, conceptual, communication and organizational skills

Ideally, you will also have:

• Experience using CADD/Design software (Microstation/OpenRoads and AutoCAD/Civil 3D) and H&H design software (HY-8, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, GIS, OpenRoads Designer Drainage and Utilities)

• Previous internship with a municipality, DOT or engineering consultant focused on relevant projects.

• Engineer In Training (EIT) Certificate

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.