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Structural Engineer - Cities & Places

Jacobs

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Compensation
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Location
Boise, ID
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Professional Engineer RegistrationBachelor's degree

Job overview

Jacobs is seeking a Structural Engineer for its Cities & Places team in Boise, Idaho. The engineer will deliver structural solutions for facility and infrastructure projects, contributing from planning and design through construction support. The role includes structural analysis and design, preparation of technical reports, drawings and specifications, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. Projects include educational and healthcare campuses, data centers, water and wastewater infrastructure, and advanced manufacturing facilities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Structural Analysis and DesignStructural EngineeringLead Structural EngineeringMultidisciplinary TeamworkOral CommunicationWritten CommunicationConstruction SupportInterpersonal SkillsIBCASCE 7AISCProject Management

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineer Registration5+ Years Relevant ExperienceMaster's in Structural Engineering

Full job description

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical infrastructure, environmental and community challenges. Our Cities & Places team partners with clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient facilities that improve the way people live, work and learn. Through collaborative delivery approaches, including design/bid/build, design-build and Integrated Project Delivery, we help solve complex challenges and create lasting value for communities around the world. If you're interested in turning complex challenges into practical solutions that transform communities for the better, Jacobs is where you belong.

We're seeking a passionate and motivated Structural Engineer to join our office in Boise, Idaho. As an integral member of our Cities & Places team, you'll deliver structural engineering solutions (mass-timber, steel, concrete) for educational and healthcare campuses, data centers, water and wastewater infrastructure, advanced manufacturing facilities and other complex facility projects across the United States and globally.

In this role, you'll contribute to all phases of project delivery, from planning studies and design through construction support. You'll perform structural analysis and design, prepare technical reports, construction drawings and specifications that promote resilient and sustainable solutions that provide lasting value for our clients.

You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers, architects, project managers and technical leaders while leading and collaborating across multidisciplinary design teams and growing your technical and professional capabilities within one of the world's leading engineering consultancies. If you're up for the challenge, we've been looking for someone just like you.

#LI-AC2

  • Bachelor’s  Degree in Civil Engineering with a Structural emphasis

  • Professional Engineering Registration (P.E.)

  • At least 5 -10 years relevant professional experience for infrastructure and building-related design projects

  • Ability to perform as a lead structural engineer

  • Experience working in a multi-discipline team with excellent oral and written communication skills

  • Construction support services experience

  • Strong interpersonal skills

  • Experience with US building codes include IBC, ASCE 7, AISC

Ideally, you’ll also have:

  • Master’s degree in structural engineering

  • Project Management Experience

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

How this job compares

Set against the 3,315 open Structural Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 9, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Idaho median$105–180K/yr22 salary ranges
  • US median$37–47/hr78 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 39 open Structural Engineer jobs in Idaho and 3,315 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Idaho
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Structural Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (2,867 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 2,365 of the 3,315 open Structural Engineer jobs (71%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 9, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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