Entry Level Construction Project Engineer

Entry Level Construction Project Engineer At Jacobs, we’re challenging today’s problems 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. Overview We are seeking an entry level project engineer to join our team of water and wastewater construction management professionals based out of our St. Louis, Missouri office. This is an exciting opportunity to start your career and to learn how the engineering and construction industry works through hands‑on experience in construction project management, inspection, and program management for industrial and public utility projects. This position reports directly to the Construction Management Group Leader and is based in our St. Louis, Missouri office. In this role, your primary responsibility will be serving as a resident project engineer or inspector for our local Water clients. Daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Reviewing construction plans for quantity takeoffs Field investigation in support of construction project development Coordinating with city agencies, contractors, and third parties in the preparation of construction assignments Supporting the construction team to ensure that all work is performed in accordance with approved specifications and client quality standards Preparing meeting agendas and meeting minutes Performing warranty inspections for completed projects Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related technical field Strong communication and interpersonal skills Collaborative, team‑oriented perspective Attention to detail and disciplined time‑management skills Ability to work on multiple tasks concurrently and to react to change in a fast‑paced environment Frequent physical activity and the ability to travel to and between construction site locations Benefits Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and the things you care about. 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. Certain roles may also be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonuses, and stock. Compensation The base salary range for this position is $58,656.00 to $85,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Equal Opportunity 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 July 13, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days. Location Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full‑time basis, as required by the nature of their role. Recruitment Support 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 regard to the recruitment process – for example, you require the application form in a different format – please contact the team via Careers Support. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.