Senior Structural Engineer – AI-Driven Data Centers

Jacobs

Prescott Valley (AZ)

Hybrid

USD 170,000 - 233,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) plan
Stock purchase program
PPTO

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a senior subject matter expert to lead structural engineering for a portfolio of data center projects in the United States. You will direct technical direction, ensure high-performance, constructible designs, and mentor junior staff while collaborating with clients and contractors.

The role blends engineering excellence with leadership—driving design, construction, and stakeholder coordination across multiple projects, with opportunities to grow within Jacobs' global delivery

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering required.
  • 15+ years of professional experience in structural engineering.
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) license; SE license preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of building codes and standards (ACI, AISC, ASCE 7).
  • Experience with hyperscale facility design is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead structural engineering efforts across data center projects.
  • Mentor structural leads and coordinate with clients and management.
  • Perform complex structural analyses and validate modeling standards.
  • Oversee calculations for member design and foundations; ensure schedules and coordination.

Skills

Problem solving
Team leadership
Communication
Mentoring staff
Contract management
Change orders
Executive-level communication
Liability awareness

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering
15+ years of structural engineering experience
Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
Master of Science in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit
MicroStation
S3D
RISA
RamSS
STAAD
Bluebeam
MS Teams
MS Office

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a senior subject matter expert to lead structural engineering for a portfolio of data center projects in the United States. You will direct technical direction, ensure high-performance, constructible designs, and mentor junior staff while collaborating with clients and contractors.

The role blends engineering excellence with leadership—driving design, construction, and stakeholder coordination across multiple projects, with opportunities to grow within Jacobs' global delivery

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