Senior Data Center Structural SME Lead

Jacobs

Rockville (MD)

Hybrid

USD 170,000 - 233,000

Full time

18 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) plan
Stock purchase plan
Paid time off (PPTO)
7 holidays & caregiver leave

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Subject Matter Expert in its Data Center team to lead structural engineering across a portfolio of data center projects, including new builds and retrofits. You will guide design strategy, mentor staff, and coordinate with clients and upper management to ensure delivery excellence.

The role blends deep engineering authority with client-facing leadership, requiring collaboration across design, construction, and stakeholder teams while shaping the next generation of

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering required.
  • 15+ years of professional structural engineering experience.
  • Registered Professional Engineer with ability to become registered in additional states.

Responsibilities

  • Provide quality reviews of complex projects.
  • Lead complex structural analyses and guide method selection for robust, code-compliant designs.
  • Develop and validate advanced structural computer models; mentor team members in best practices.

Skills

Problem solving
Leadership
Communication
Contract management
Structural analysis
CAD software
MS Office / Teams
Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering
Master of Science in Engineering
Registered Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit
MicroStation
S3D
RISA
RamSS
STAAD

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Subject Matter Expert in its Data Center team to lead structural engineering across a portfolio of data center projects, including new builds and retrofits. You will guide design strategy, mentor staff, and coordinate with clients and upper management to ensure delivery excellence.

The role blends deep engineering authority with client-facing leadership, requiring collaboration across design, construction, and stakeholder teams while shaping the next generation of

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