Industrial Water Principal

Jacobs; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Unlimited Personalized Paid Time Off

Performance discretionary bonus

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an experienced Industrial Water/Wastewater Project Manager/Global Principal to join our East-Central Water Team in Miami, FL. This role involves planning, design, and management of water projects, leading teams, and client representation. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in engineering, a Professional Engineer license, and at least 8 years of relevant experience.

We offer attractive benefits, including health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and unlimited paid time off. Base salary ranges from $160,000 to $210,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in civil, chemical, environmental, or mechanical engineering.
• Professional Engineer license required.
• At least 8 years of consulting experience in industrial water/wastewater.
• Experience managing project deliverables to scope, schedule, and budget.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and manage industrial water/wastewater projects.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams of engineers.
• Serve as key client representative.
• Deliver innovative solutions.

Skills

Project management

Consulting experience

Leadership

Process mechanical designs

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer license

Master’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Position 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. We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Industrial Water/Wastewater Project Manager/Global Principal to join our East‑Central Water Team.

Your Impact

Our People & Places Solutions business reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomises 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. This position will support our growing industrial water practice and will lead planning, design, and construction projects for our local and national private/industrial water clients. You will have opportunities to support both municipal and industrial water projects with the chance to chart your own career. You will lead teams of technical engineers and staff, help shape organizational strategy, serve as a key client representative, and deliver innovative solutions to our clients. Location is flexible with teleworking opportunities.

Responsibilities

The candidate will: plan, design, and manage industrial water/wastewater projects for private and industrial clients; oversee both municipal and industrial water projects; lead multidisciplinary teams of engineers; serve as key client representative; and deliver innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in civil, chemical, environmental, mechanical engineering, or related field.
• Professional Engineer license.
• At least 8 years of consulting experience with industrial water and wastewater clients.
• Experience delivering industrial and municipal planning and design projects.
• Demonstrated understanding of process mechanical designs, water and wastewater unit processes and technologies, master planning and condition assessments.
• Willingness to learn Jacobs’ proprietary tools.
• Experience mentoring and coaching other engineers.
• Experience managing deliverables to scope, schedule and budget.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or equivalent.
• Project Delivery experience with MicroStation, AutoCAD and Revit.
• Experience providing services during construction.
• Willingness to mentor junior engineers.
• Involvement in professional society organizations, community organization or other leadership roles with volunteer organizations.
• Self‑motivated, initiator; demonstrated through professional society involvements or related activities.
• Adept at interpersonal relationship building, conflict resolution, and participation in diverse teams.

Benefits

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you. 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. Certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary‑bonus, and stock.

Compensation

Base salary range: $160,000 to $210,000, determined by work location and additional factors such as experience and education.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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.