Junior Electric Transmission Siting Analyst (Hybrid)

Jacobs; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

PPTO and holidays

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an Electric Transmission Junior Siting Analyst to support transmission projects from planning through stakeholder engagement, collaborating across engineering, environmental, regulatory, real estate, and legal teams.

The role emphasizes research, GIS mapping, route screening, and preparing siting studies; hybrid work policy; competitive benefits including health, 401(k), stock options; travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in environmental planning, permitting, infrastructure, utilities, GIS, or land use.
• Proficiency in maps and technical document interpretation; strong research, writing and communication skills.
• Exposure to ArcGIS or other mapping platforms; willingness to travel periodically.

Responsibilities

• Perform research and compile environmental, land-use, regulatory, and infrastructure data.
• Support GIS mapping, constraint screening, route comparisons, and data-quality checks.
• Assist with field reconnaissance, meeting preparation, site documentation, and stakeholder tracking.
• Draft portions of technical reports, exhibits, presentations, correspondence, and project trackers.
• Coordinate tasks with internal teams/consultants and communicate schedule concerns or data gaps.

Skills

Research and writing

Communication skills

Team collaboration

GIS data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in planning, geography, environmental science, engineering, natural resources, real estate, public policy, or a related discipline

Tools

ArcGIS

MS Office

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an Electric Transmission Junior Siting Analyst to support transmission projects from planning through stakeholder engagement, collaborating across engineering, environmental, regulatory, real estate, and legal teams.

The role emphasizes research, GIS mapping, route screening, and preparing siting studies; hybrid work policy; competitive benefits including health, 401(k), stock options; travel may be required.