Intermediate Remediation Engineer

Jacob; Cary (NC); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase program

Paid time off (PPTO)

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an environmental professional to contribute to soil, groundwater, and surface water investigations in a hybrid work setting based in Raleigh. You will work with scientists, engineers, and project managers on varied environmental projects and coordinate fieldwork logistics, data analysis, and reporting.

Responsibilities include client and regulatory meetings, subcontractor management, and maintaining safety and environmental compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
• Ability to obtain PE license
• Willingness to travel 50–75%
• Strong data analysis and report writing skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite

Responsibilities

• Design, perform, and oversee soil, soil vapor, groundwater, and surface water investigations
• Coordinate fieldwork logistics and manage subcontractors
• Analyze and interpret data; prepare technical reports
• Participate in client and regulatory meetings
• Support safety, health, and environmental compliance standards

Job description

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

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. When it comes to the most challenging environmental issues facing our communities today, we're focused on developing and delivering the most innovative solutions to improve our tomorrow .

Based in Raleigh, you will work with scientists, engineers, subject matter experts, and project managers on a variety of environmental projects. Responsibilities may include designing, performing, and overseeing soil, soil vapor, groundwater, and surface water investigations; coordinating fieldwork logistics; managing subcontractors; analyzing and interpreting data; preparing technical reports; and participating in client and regulatory meetings.

Safety will be your priority, as you contribute to operational excellence and maintain the highest standards of Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance in everything you do.

This is a Hybrid position where you'll be afforded the flexibility to work from both the office as well as from home, as best suited to meet project delivery goals while maintaining balance.

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other closely related degrees.
• Ability to obtain related professional certification, including but not limited to a Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Ability to perform fieldwork and obtain/maintain 40-hr HAZWOPER certification.
• 3-5 years of experience in environmental consulting or a related field.
• Ability to travel up to 50% - 75%.
• Ability to build relationships, resolve conflict, and participate in diverse teams.
• Knowledge of computer software, including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and data management software.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Ideally you'll also have:

• Master’s degree in engineering or a closely related technical field.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or ability to obtain and maintain.
• Knowledge of USEPA regulations, including CERCLA and RCRA

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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 $73,100.00 to $114,200.00. 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 October 29, 2026. 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.

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 .