Tunnel Structural Engineer

At 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 At Jacobs, we’re transforming intangible ideas into innovative solutions designing the future - today. As an Intermediate Level Structural Tunnel Engineer with our team in Boston or New York Metro Area, you will too. You'll impact the world around you by helping us solve real‑life challenges. 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, scientists, and designers while gaining exposure to project coordination, relevant computer‑assisted engineering software, data collection and so much more. Representative Duties and Responsibilities Works mostly independently with some support from experienced tunnel‑structural engineers. Maintains effective communications with the engineering team and clients. Performs calculations to design excavation support and linings and shoring systems. Prepares design drawings and assists in specifications preparation. Prepares technical reports and presentations to present findings and recommendations. Reviews contractor construction submittals. Observes and reports on construction activities and ground conditions during construction. Performs field investigation as needed by the project. Requirements Master’s degree in structural engineering. Professional Engineer license. 5 to 10 years of working experience as a structural engineer, primarily engaged in structural design activities. Previous structural design experience on tunnels and underground structures is an asset, though not a requirement. Eligible to work in the United States. Hybrid position – minimum 2 days in Jacobs’ office, preferably reporting to either our New York, New Jersey, or Boston office. Skilled in structural analysis and design, including expertise in structural analysis and design software such as SAP2000, STAAD, spColumn. Proficiency in the interpretation and application of the following structural engineering codes and standards: ACI‑318; AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications; ASCE 7 Minimum Design Loads. Preferred Qualifications AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code; AREMA. Preferred Additional Skills and Experience Willingness to perform periodic visits to construction sites (after being trained for site‑specific safety requirements). CAD skills including AutoCAD, Civil3D, and possibly MicroStation. BIM skills such as Autodesk Revit or Bentley Systems equivalent; experience with Bentley Systems OpenTunnel is an asset, though not required. Strong communication skills, both written and spoken. Other software skills required: Microsoft Office (particularly MS Word, MS Excel, and PowerPoint). Other software skills preferred: ArcGIS, GoogleEarth, Matlab. Benefits and Compensation Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in 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. 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 $85,000.00 to $125,400.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. EEO Statement 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 11, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jacobs