Senior Civil Engineer, Hyperscale Data Centers (Hybrid)

Jacobs; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 169,000 - 233,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Professional development support

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer SME to lead civil site engineering for hyperscale data center and advanced technology campus programs across a national US portfolio. You will set civil engineering standards, govern deliverables, and mentor engineers, while coordinating with GID partners and AHJs to protect schedules.

The role prioritizes technical leadership, design governance, and entitlements strategy, with a hybrid work policy and opportunities to influence large-scale facilities.

Qualifications

• Civil PE license active in at least one US state.
• 15+ years civil engineering experience including 8+ years leading site design.
• Experience with hyperscale data center or large campus programs.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil site engineering across the full design lifecycle for hyperscale campus programs.
• Oversee mass grading and earthwork design for large sites (50–1000+ acres).
• Design stormwater management for large impervious campuses.
• Lead site utility infrastructure design (water, sanitary, gas, fire protection).
• Design heavy-duty pavement systems for campus roads and access.
• Provide civil leadership for underground storage and containment systems.
• Coordinate geotechnical investigation programs and input to structural teams.
• Develop and maintain Jacobs civil design standards and templates.
• Provide governance for civil deliverables and ensure code compliance.
• Mentor mid-level and junior civil engineers.

Skills

Civil PE License

15+ years experience

Civil 3D Expert

Multi-Discipline Collaboration

Regulatory Strategy

Technical Leadership

Permitting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Navisworks

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer SME to lead civil site engineering for hyperscale data center and advanced technology campus programs across a national US portfolio. You will set civil engineering standards, govern deliverables, and mentor engineers, while coordinating with GID partners and AHJs to protect schedules.

The role prioritizes technical leadership, design governance, and entitlements strategy, with a hybrid work policy and opportunities to influence large-scale facilities.