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Job overview
Jacobs seeks a Senior Civil Site Engineer to support energy transition projects, including electrical transmission and distribution and renewable generation. The role involves client consulting, conceptual studies, FEED, and detailed design, as well as leading projects from conceptual through final design. The engineer will coordinate technical work, schedules, drawings, permitting, and multidisciplinary teams while supporting client relationships and business development.
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Full job description
It is an exciting time to be part of Jacobs as our Energy & Power business continues to experience tremendous growth. We are working with established clients across the globe to deliver the Energy Transition. From major renewable energy projects, electrification and decarbonization programs to expand grid capacity, to high voltage interconnectors and offshore grids, we are integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build a cleaner and more resilient energy future. We’ll provide you the opportunity for professional growth by having you be responsible for design, oversight and coordination with early career professionals, clients, and sub-consultants. You’ll be accountable for schedule and technical quality of challenging engineering tasks in accordance with client expectations, scope, budget, and schedule. Working with a team of engineers, you will lead projects from conceptual through final design, including preparation of general civil plans, grading, access road layouts, drainage and stormwater management plans, utility plans, erosion and sediment control plans, related permitting applications, specifications, and quantity takeoffs.
Here’s what you’ll need: We are seeking an innovative Senior Civil Site Engineer to help us grow and deliver electrical transmission and distribution projects and renewable generation projects in North America, focusing on core clients but exploring new clients as the Energy Transition builds momentum. The role will require consulting directly with clients and providing conceptual studies, Front-End Engineering Design (FEED), and detailed design. #epjobs #naepjobs #remote
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Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
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Licensed Professional Engineer or ability to obtain within six months.
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10+ years of experience in civil site design for energy clients, including one or more of the following facility types: onshore wind, solar, electrical substation, thermal generation, oil & gas.
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Experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D. Focus on site plan layout, geometric design of access roads and driveways, grading, drainage, coordination with other disciplines. Responsibilities will include:
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Coordinating with GIS and CAD professionals to prepare maps, drawings and other details.
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Overseeing the preparation of technical drawings and engineering reports. • Work effectively with multi-disciplinary global project teams, clients, and other stakeholders.
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Assisting with proposals and business development activities.
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Building strong client relationships with a variety of clients.
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Attending in-person, field, and on-line meetings with clients to provide management support and engineering guidance to advance design efforts.
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Contributing to a learning environment, support fellow engineers, with the opportunity to offer mentoring, be mentored and take advantage of career development opportunities.
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Supporting the team to instill an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought and lives Jacobs’ Culture of Caring
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 5,168 open Civil Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Texas median$91–140K/yr93 salary ranges
- US median$30–42/hr198 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 368 open Civil Engineer jobs in Texas and 5,168 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- Jacobs (this employer)41 open
- SpaceX39 open
- Burns & McDonnell21 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Civil Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 6 years, across 4,179 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 3,863 of the 5,168 open Civil Engineer jobs (75%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 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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