Entry Level Civil Engineer (Transportation)

Jacobs Solutions Inc.; Boise (ID); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO)

Seven paid holidays

Caregiver leave

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. in Boise, ID, is seeking an Entry Level Civil Engineer to join our Transportation team.

You will assist in design, analysis, and plan production for local and regional projects, working with a multidisciplinary team on highway, site development and multi-model designs. Under guidance of senior staff, you will contribute to drawings, calculations, reports, and design components, with opportunities to gain experience across disciplines and markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• Experience using CADD/Design software (Microstation/Inroads, Openroads and AutoCAD/Civil 3D).

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the preparation of design drawings, calculations, technical memorandums, technical specifications, and design reports for the successful delivery of our projects
• Work collaboratively across the various disciplines and markets within Jacobs to further develop your knowledge while being a key part of our transportation project team
• Utilizing CADD to prepare various engineering drawings, layouts, and/or models to communicate project details in accordance with established standards and procedures
• Assist in basic highway/roadway geometric design calculations, corridor creation, super elevation design, construction sequencing, cost estimating and other design components

Skills

CADD/Design software

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microstation

InRoads

OpenRoads

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Entry Level Civil Engineer (Transportation)

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.

Your impact

Jacobs is seeking an Entry Level Civil Engineer to join our Transportation team in Boise ID, working on projects that bring innovative solutions to our clients’ challenges locally and worldwide.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join our team and be involved in a variety of engineering tasks for our Local and regional clients; such as design, analysis, and plan production for projects to be built.

In this position you will work with a multidisciplinary team taking on a variety of tasks that blend your theoretical knowledge with practical application. Under the guidance of professional engineers, architects and other senior technical staff you will work on design, analysis, and delivery of projects ranging from local projects to large transportation projects in the highway, site development and multi-model designs. We’ll provide you with the challenge of working on coordination and design of local and state agency projects as well as rehabilitation and retrofit projects.

Your Responsibilities Will Also Include:

• Contribute to the preparation of design drawings, calculations, technical memorandums, technical specifications, and design reports for the successful delivery of our projects
• Work collaboratively across the various disciplines and markets within Jacobs to further develop your knowledge while being a key part of our transportation project team
• Utilizing CADD to prepare various engineering drawings, layouts, and/or models to communicate project details in accordance with established standards and procedures
• Assist in basic highway/roadway geometric design calculations, corridor creation, super elevation design, construction sequencing, cost estimating and other design components

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program
• Experience using CADD/Design software (Microstation/Inroads, Openroads and AutoCAD/Civil 3D)

Ideally, You'll Have

• Previous design internship or related work experience
• Engineer In Training (EIT) Certificate or ability to obtain within 6 months
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Authorization to work in the country of employment without sponsorship

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

The base salary range for this position is $58,656.00 to $88,000.00. 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. Job posted on September 02, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

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.

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.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. 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 .