Highway Engineer PE

Your Impact:

Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the “why” of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we’re integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

Thriving communities. Healthy cities. A brighter future. What we do is more than building roads, we work every day to make the world better for everyone. If you want to join a company invested in you and your success, join us as a Roadway Design Engineer.  

Based in Atlanta, GA you will have the chance to work on exciting and engaging large-scale infrastructure projects and utilize your highway/roadway design expertise to serve as a task lead on transportation related projects. You’ll work with the some of the best Engineers and Project Managers in the business, as well as gain experience working directly with our clients. We want you to be empowered to deliver the boldest solutions for everyday living and have accountability for ongoing activities or objectives. 

In this role you’ll be responsible for the following:
•    Roadway geometrics
•    Construction plans
•    Conceptual development
•    Drainage design
•    Right-of-way plans
•    Staging plans
•    Erosion and sedimentation control
•    Signing and marking plans
•    Other related design tasks
•    Quantities and Cost estimates
•    Mentor junior staff, as needed

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.

Here’s what you’ll need:

•    Minimum of 10 years’ demonstrated experience on various types of roadways, to include design and plan development of new and rehabilitation projects.  
•    Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Transportation Focus preferred).
•    Professional Engineer (P.E) Registration in Georgia
•    Previous Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), County and Municipal experience
•    Demonstrated proficiency with MicroStation, InRoads/OpenRoads Designer, and a variety of transportation engineering analysis and design software required. Must have a good understanding of and practical experience applying the AASHTO Standards to transportation projects.
•    Demonstrated strong written and oral communication skills.
•    Ability to work effectively in a team-based, collaborative environment.

Ideally, you’ll also have: 
•    Experience with multi-discipline infrastructure engineering design and construction projects.

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. With $15 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 60,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.