Senior Civil Design Engineer (Data Centers)

Job ID: 40596Location: Dallas, Texas, United StatesCapabilities: Drafting and DesignOffice Setup: HybridSalary: $132,900.00 - $174,450.00Company: JacobsAt Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Your impact
This job opportunity is available at ANY location in the United States. Ideally, selected candidates will be near a JACOBS U.S. based office, but we intend to hire the "best" candidates.At Jacobs, we don’t settle - always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver with excellence. We apply our expertise and knowledge as we look into the future with great optimism and focus. We don’t settle until we give our best and know that we’re making a difference. Please Note: This position is intended for site/civil engineers with direct experience delivering AI, Hyperscale, Colocation data centers, semiconductor facilities, advanced manufacturing campuses, or large-scale comparable mission-critical industrial projects. Experience limited to residential development, commercial site development, municipal infrastructure, transportation, retail, education, government, or other conventional land development projects will generally not be considered equivalent to the mission-critical infrastructure experience required for this role. Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated experience supporting large-scale utility-intensive developments where reliability, redundancy, resiliency, and long-term campus expansion planning are critical project drivers.Job Description We're looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join our Advanced Manufacturing group, and you’ll have the chance to work on projects including state of the art industrial and commercial facilities. You’ll be accountable for schedule and technical quality of challenging engineering tasks, as you gain familiarity with the client’s expectations, scope, budget, and schedule. Your multi-discipline, highly interactive team will conceptualize initial civil design for land/site development, prepare grading plans, and perform earthwork and drainage/stormwater calculations. You’ll be surrounded by expert mentorship opportunities to help you thrive in your new career. As a Civil Engineer in Advanced Manufacturing, some of your key contributions will include:Site development, site master planning and site selectionUnderground utility routing and site space planningHydrology analysis for designing storm drain systemsAnalyzing and designing gravitational wastewater systemsPerforming final grading plans including cut and fill analysis and earthwork balancingProviding erosion and sediment control plans, stormwater pollution prevention plans and support permit approvalResearching and adhering to local Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) requirements for design and construction in any given areaStormwater analysis and modeling in software applications, such as StormCAD, CivilStorm
Here's what you'll need
Required Background: Successful candidates will possess direct experience managing the planning, design, engineering, construction, commissioning, or expansion of AI, Hyperscale, or Colocation data center facilities. Candidates with experience supporting other mission-critical environments, such as semiconductor fabrication facilities, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or heavy industrial projects with complex electrical and mechanical infrastructure, may also be considered. Experience limited to transportation, commercial, light industrial, government, institutional, or conventional building projects may not provide the specialized expertise required for this role. Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated success delivering AI, Hyperscale, or Colocation data center projects.Job Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil EngineeringPE license or ability to get licensed within 6 months15 or more years of engineering experience, including extensive related project experienceStrong working knowledge and experience in analyzing and designing all aspects of medium to large scale industrial developments Ability to perform project discipline lead responsibilities on complex, multi-disciplinary projects and direct the engineering design within the civil teamDemonstrated experience with all design modules of AutoCAD Civil 3DExperience preparing, assembling, and reviewing construction drawings and technical specifications.Excellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong analytical, problem-solving and interpersonal skillsAbility to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teamsDisplayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge baseIdeally, you’ll have:Bluebeam experienceExperience using NavisworksOur health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.The base salary range for this position is $132,900.00 to $174,450.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on June 08, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employmentWe value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.
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