We challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If you’re interested in a long and rewarding career working with the #1 globally ranked water treatment engineering firm, and with the industry’s best and most innovative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong.

We’re seeking a driven and client-focused Water Resource Recovery Project Manager to join our water/wastewater treatment and conveyance team in any of our Southern California offices (Los Angeles or Irvine). As a key member of our team, you’ll have the chance to work on challenging projects as the Project Manager for water/wastewater treatment and conveyance projects - planning, directing, and monitoring all aspects of projects with high degrees of technical complexity from the concept stage through detailed design, construction services, and commissioning.

You will be leading a multidiscipline design team to complete tasks within established schedules and budgets and help advance our business development strategies. Join us and we will assist in continuing the development of your skills and exploring all that you can do across our global company, with opportunities to share your knowledge along the way.

Learn from our senior technologists who are experts in the industry, with the expectation that you will assist with team building and mentoring of younger engineers.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or other related degree.

• At least 10 years of experience in relevant water/wastewater industry.

• Experience planning and designing small to large treatment and conveyance projects involving complex, multidiscipline, municipal wastewater treatment design projects.

• Licensed CA Professional Engineer (Civil).

• Proven ability to manage and motivate a multi-disciplinary team.

• Ability to lead the design and preparation of plans, specifications, estimates, studies, proposals and/or reports.

• Excellent communication and writing skills.

• Self-motivated, initiator; demonstrated through professional society involvements or related activities.

Ideally, you'll also have:

• A Master's degree in Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline

• Los Angeles/Orange County experience

• Ability to serve as the technical liaison/leader between the project owner and the design team

• Business development, interpersonal, and networking skills that can be combined with the significant resources that we have available across Jacobs to gain market share

• Experience support business development activities with local clients

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.