Structural Engineer (Associate Level)

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.Your impactAt Jacobs, we’re helping our clients innovate and grow by designing, engineering, and executing construction of state-of-the-art facilities that are changing the world. Our business reinforces our drive to improve lives and deliver meaningful impact through resilient, forward-thinking infrastructure solutions for communities around the globe.We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Cities and Places buildings team in Philadelphia, PA. In this role, you’ll work alongside experienced architects and engineers to contribute to the design of structural systems across a diverse portfolio of building types, including research and development facilities, mission-critical environments, data centers, transportation, and higher education projects.You’ll support the delivery of structural designs, performing analysis, developing calculations, and assisting in the preparation of construction documents. With guidance from senior engineers, you’ll continue building your technical expertise while gaining exposure to project delivery, client coordination, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Our global network will provide you access to technical experts and opportunities for growth and learning.What You’ll DoAssist in the structural design and analysis of building systems under the guidance of senior engineersPrepare calculations, reports, drawings, and specifications for a variety of projectsSupport coordination with architects and other engineering disciplinesContribute to meeting project scope, schedule, and quality objectivesParticipate in project meetings and assist with construction administration tasks as neededContinue developing technical knowledge and professional skillsHere's what you'll needBachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering3+ years of relevant structural design experience (buildings preferred)Working knowledge of structural design and analysis software (e.g., ETABS, RISA, RAM)Familiarity with building codes and standards (e.g., IBC, ASCE)Strong communication skills and desire to learn and grow in a collaborative environmentIdeally, You’ll Also HaveMaster’s degree in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasisEngineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or progress toward PE licensureExperience with Revit or other BIM toolsExposure to design-build or collaborative delivery methodsInterest in working across diverse building types and project scalesOur health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.The base salary range for this position is $74,700.00 to $102,700.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on April 30, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.