Senior Civil Engineer - Data Center Site Development

Jacobs; Billings (MT); Hybrid; USD 132,900 - 182,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

PPTO (Paid Time Off)

Seven paid holidays

Caregiver leave

Job summary

Jacobs seeks a Senior Civil Engineer to join our Data Centers/Advanced Manufacturing team in the U.S. You’ll lead site development, due diligence, and multi‑discipline coordination for large industrial projects, including data centers, with a strong focus on permitting, grading, drainage, and utilities.

This role emphasizes collaboration across architectural, energy, water, environmental, and permitting teams, delivering executive‑level recommendations and robust feasibility analyses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• PE license.
• 15+ years of engineering experience with site development and industrial projects.
• Experience with due diligence and site feasibility studies.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D design modules.

Responsibilities

• Lead site development, master planning, and site selection for large data center facilities.
• Lead technical due diligence for greenfield/brownfield projects.
• Prepare grading plans, earthwork analyses, and drainage designs.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across civil, architectural, energy, water, environmental, and permitting disciplines.
• Prepare permitting packages and executive-level site selection reports.

Skills

Civil engineering

Site development

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Communication skills

Team leadership

Hydrology / stormwater

Project coordination

Due diligence

Navisworks

ArcGIS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PE license

Tools

Bluebeam

Navisworks

Arc GIS

Job description

Jacobs seeks a Senior Civil Engineer to join our Data Centers/Advanced Manufacturing team in the U.S. You’ll lead site development, due diligence, and multi‑discipline coordination for large industrial projects, including data centers, with a strong focus on permitting, grading, drainage, and utilities.

This role emphasizes collaboration across architectural, energy, water, environmental, and permitting teams, delivering executive‑level recommendations and robust feasibility analyses.