Junior Level Bridge Engineer

Jacobs; Bellevue (WA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

PPTO and 7 paid holidays

Caregiver leave

Job summary

Jacobs in Bellevue, Washington is seeking a Junior Level Bridge Engineer to support design and project coordination on critical bridge projects. You will work alongside engineers and designers, gaining exposure to CAD tools, data collection, and diverse field and office tasks as you develop your professional skills.

Required are a Bachelor's in Civil/Structural Engineering and an EIT license, plus the ability to work autonomously and communicate effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering is required.
• EIT license is required and beneficial for the role.
• Autonomy with the ability to work independently and communicate well.

Responsibilities

• Support bridge design and related projects for critical infrastructure.
• Collaborate with engineers and designers on project coordination.
• Gain experience with data collection and computer-assisted engineering tools.

Skills

EIT license

CAD tools

Microsoft Office

Communication

Autonomy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

CAD software

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

As a Junior Level Bridge Engineer in Bellevue, Washington, you'll impact the world around you by helping us solve real-life challenges. We’ll rely on you to provide support to our teams on critical projects while fostering a culture of continuous learning and inclusion as you bring fresh ideas to the table. You’ll work alongside professional engineers and designers, gaining exposure to project coordination, relevant computer-assisted engineering software, data collection and so much more. Pave the way for your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
• EIT license
• Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously
• Working knowledge of CAD tools and Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to communicate effectively and work with others
• Up to 5 years bridge design engineering experience

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
• Understanding of the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications and WSDOT BDM
• Experience with structural and bridge analysis and design software

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 $70,000.00 to $122,600.00. 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 01, 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.