Data Center Civil Engineer — Site Development & Due Diligence

Jacobs; Wichita (KS); Hybrid; USD 111,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase program

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Civil Engineer to join our Data Center group. You’ll lead site development, due diligence, and permitting for state‑of‑the‑art facilities, collaborating with multiple disciplines to deliver comprehensive assessments and actionable recommendations.

You’ll manage feasibility studies, grading, drainage, utilities, and infrastructure analyses, guiding clients through site acquisition and development decisions with a focus on risk and cost optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• PE license required.
• 8+ years of engineering experience with site development and industrial projects.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary due diligence.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and construction drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead site development and master planning for large data center facilities.
• Perform technical due diligence for greenfield and brownfield opportunities.
• Prepare grading plans, earthwork balancing, and drainage analyses.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across civil, architectural, energy, water, and environmental disciplines.
• Develop permitting packages and feasibility reports for clients.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Leadership in due diligence

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

Navisworks

ArcGIS

Bluebeam

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Civil Engineer to join our Data Center group. You’ll lead site development, due diligence, and permitting for state‑of‑the‑art facilities, collaborating with multiple disciplines to deliver comprehensive assessments and actionable recommendations.

You’ll manage feasibility studies, grading, drainage, utilities, and infrastructure analyses, guiding clients through site acquisition and development decisions with a focus on risk and cost optimization.