On-Site CSA Engineer — Civil/Structural Field Lead

Jacobs; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an On-Site CSA Engineer for a project near Baton Rouge, LA. The role oversees CSA disciplines during construction, coordinating between Owner, Contractor, and design teams to resolve issues and ensure alignment with contract documents.

The position requires a Civil/Structures/Construction background with extensive field experience and strong communication skills to manage site activities, inspections, and BIM coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in large-scale commercial, industrial, mission-critical, or data center construction projects.
• Or 5+ years supporting hyperscale data centers.
• Strong understanding of CSA systems, construction methods, and industry standards.
• Experience reviewing drawings, specifications, and construction documentation.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently in an active construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for CSA-related design and construction matters.
• Perform daily site walks to monitor progress, quality, compliance, and constructability.
• Coordinate civil, structural, and architectural design issues between field teams and design consultants.
• Evaluate field conditions and facilitate timely design clarifications and revisions.
• Support responses to RFIs, submittals, substitution requests, and field inquiries.
• Review installation activities for conformance with design intent and project specifications.
• Provide weekly site observation reports documenting progress, risks, issues, and recommendations.
• Support BIM coordination efforts, mockups, and site validation activities.
• Coordinate with QA/QC, commissioning, and Owner representatives to resolve construction issues.
• Proactively identify project risks and support mitigation planning.
• Establish clear communication and escalation processes among project stakeholders.

Skills

CSA systems

Construction methods

Communication

Stakeholder management

Independent work

Reviewing drawings/specs

Education

Bachelors in Civil/Structural Eng

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an On-Site CSA Engineer for a project near Baton Rouge, LA. The role oversees CSA disciplines during construction, coordinating between Owner, Contractor, and design teams to resolve issues and ensure alignment with contract documents.

The position requires a Civil/Structures/Construction background with extensive field experience and strong communication skills to manage site activities, inspections, and BIM coordination.