Structural Engineering Senior A

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. At Jacobs, we’re helping our clients innovate and grow by designing, engineering, and executing construction of state-of-the-art facilities that are changing the world. Our work reflects our purpose—delivering solutions that create meaningful, lasting impact for people, communities, and future generations. We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Cities and Places buildings team in Philadelphia, PA . Working alongside a collaborative team of architects and engineers, you will contribute to the design and delivery of structural systems across a diverse portfolio—including research and development facilities, mission-critical environments, data centers, transportation structures, and higher education buildings.
Depending on experience, you will either independently execute design tasks or lead technical efforts, mentor team members, and manage aspects of project delivery. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality, code-compliant designs while balancing scope, schedule, and budget. Our global network provides access to subject matter experts and opportunities for cross-regional collaboration and travel.

Design and analyze structural systems for a variety of building types
Ensure compliance with applicable building codes and standards
Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams
Manage scope, schedule, and quality of deliverables

Leading structural design efforts on complex projects
Serving as a technical reviewer or engineer of record
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

• Proficiency with structural analysis and design software (e.g., Strong knowledge of building codes and standards (e.g., 10+ years of progressive structural design experience, including complex projects
• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering with structural emphasis
• Structural Engineer (SE) license (strongly preferred)
• Experience leading projects, teams, or major design packages
• Proficiency with Revit and BIM coordination
• Familiarity with international codes and standards (e.g., 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. 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.

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. 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.
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