Senior Coastal Engineer

Overview

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.

Our North America coastal practice is growing. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Senior Coastal Engineer , based out of California , who wants to deliver challenging projects that make a difference to our coastal communities. You will join an established and thriving coastal practice within Jacobs and work on projects regionally and across the globe that will help protect coastal communities, enhance resilience to the effects of coastal flooding and climate change, and minimize impacts to the environment. Our coastal practice focuses on the design of coastal management structures, numerical modeling studies, regional resiliency projects, port and waterfront development projects, and mitigating the impacts of climate change for a range of public and private sector clients.

You will have the chance to participate and lead in the delivery of our wide-ranging portfolio of projects and work as part of an integrated and forward-thinking team. As a key member of our growing coastal group, you will be an integral part of our plan to continue expanding our business. If you would like to be part of a world class international consultancy and want to learn from the best in the industry, please get in touch.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor's degree in a related field. Master's Degree in coastal engineering, applied ocean engineering or related field.
• A minimum of 10 years of professional experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License.
• Demonstrated ability to lead coastal design tasks or projects.
• Demonstrated expertise in design and construction principles of coastal structures.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively on multi-disciplinary teams.

Experience areas (preferable)

Employment details

Here's what you'll need beyond the degrees and certifications : strong analytical and communication skills; ability to lead projects and work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits and compensation

The base salary range for this position is $107,800.00 to $203,750.00. The salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all listed US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Our 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, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

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 May 21, 2024. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

We 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.

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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