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Sr Structural Engineer (Data Center)

Jacobs

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 do not settle. We 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.

As a Senior Structural Engineer professional based within our Advanced Manufacturing team, you’ll work on a variety of projects related to Data Centers, including new builds, retrofits, colocations, etc. You will be performing various aspects of structural engineering assignments, subsequently increasing the depth and breadth of familiarity with design methods and tools.

You’ll be a key asset, contributing to, working with a diverse team of engineers and designers on various size capital projects. You’ll liaise with other internal professionals and design departments for project delivery and coordinate designs with other Jacobs offices both domestic and international.

You’ll have the opportunity to grow technically and professionally as you gain more experience and expand your leadership role within the organization.

Other key contributions include:

  • Performing a variety of analysis

  • Creating computer models for structures

  • Performing calculations for member designs and foundations, material take-offs for estimating, preparation of miscellaneous calculations, assisting with schedules, etc.

At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

Your role keeps our company connected and we’ll support you with what you need to be successful. Bring your creativity, ambitious spirit, and passion for excellence, and we’ll help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what drives you - so we can deliver extraordinary solutions for a better tomorrow, together.

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering

  • 8 or more years of professional experience in structural engineering

  • Registered Professional Engineer with the ability to become registered in additional states

  • Knowledge of CAD software, such as AutoCad, Revit, MicroStation and S3D

  • Proficiency with structural analysis software such as RISA or STAAD

  • Knowledge and application of ACI, AISC, ASCE 7, AIST Technical Report 13, and other industry relevant design code and standards

  • Knowledge and application of Building Codes

  • Proficiency with MS Office suite software including MS Teams for remote coordination

  • Ability for travel to various client’s sites (approx. 10% to 20% travel)

Ideally, you’ll also have:

  • Master of Science in Engineering

  • Experience with industrial metals projects including casting and rolling operations or similar heavy industrial projects

  • Ability to lead teams to deliver commitments on schedule and on budget while meeting quality and client expectations

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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.

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