Water Design-Build Project Engineer | Onsite & Impactful

Jacobs; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 102,900 - 160,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

PPTO

Holidays

Caregiver leave

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Jacobs is hiring a Water/Wastewater Project Engineer to support our design-build water clients across the U.S. You will work full time onsite with the Jacobs team, vendors and subcontractors to coordinate work between trades while ensuring technical documentation is current.

You will assist with submittals, RFIs, cost projections and schedule management, helping deliver safe, high-quality outcomes. This role requires collaboration with multiple teams and on-site presence in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of Project Engineering experience within water/wastewater.
• Bachelor of Science in an applicable field.
• Construction project internships/experience.
• Working knowledge of construction, building systems/components and technology, contract management, project delivery methods, team building and client relationship building.
• Computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate submittals with vendors and Engineering to ensure timely approvals.
• Coordinate RFIs to resolution with Engineering support.
• Expedite equipment to ensure on-time delivery.
• Maintain the project schedule for the defined scope.
• Manage as-built drawings and documentation.
• Assist with monthly cost projections for subcontractors and vendors.
• Support project plan implementation for quality, change management and safety.
• Prepare and publish meeting agendas, attend meetings, and document action items.

Skills

Project Engineering

Water/Wastewater

Construction internships

MS Word

Excel

Contract management

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Jacobs is hiring a Water/Wastewater Project Engineer to support our design-build water clients across the U.S. You will work full time onsite with the Jacobs team, vendors and subcontractors to coordinate work between trades while ensuring technical documentation is current.

You will assist with submittals, RFIs, cost projections and schedule management, helping deliver safe, high-quality outcomes. This role requires collaboration with multiple teams and on-site presence in a fast-paced