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Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

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Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

Water is playing an essential role in our health and well-being, now more than ever. At Jacobs, we believe in dreaming big while keeping our feet planted firmly on the ground. If you are interested in bringing a different way of thinking to everything you do, then Jacobs is where you belong. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Water Resources Engineer in Tampa, FL, who will support local and regional environmental water resource projects in planning, data analysis, reporting, data management, and design.

As a key member of our Tampa, FL team, you will be involved in a variety of exciting and challenging projects including stormwater/watershed planning and civil design work, site investigation and field work, plans and permit review, hydraulic and hydrologic model development and review, and reporting on climate change and sea level rise. You will work under the guidance of Senior Project Managers and Senior Engineers, provide mentorship to those junior to you, and work alongside peers to help you grow your career.

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. 

Position Summary:

Our Tampa, FL office is looking for someone to help support ongoing watershed management planning projects and stormwater design project with many of the Tampa Bay area Clients, who are looking to address growing flood and climate related risk. The candidate will support the senior engineers and senior designers in planning and design projects associated with watershed planning and drainage improvement projects.

Here’s What You’ll Need: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Agricultural, Biological, or Civil Engineering, other hydroscience or related field is required

• A minimum of 5 years of experience related to water resource projects, and environmental or civil engineering

• Project Management Experience

• Working knowledge of Hydrologic & Hydraulic (H&H) Analysis and Modeling and Stormwater System Design

• Working knowledge of ArcGIS and ArcHydro tools for H&H modeling applications

• Working knowledge of H&H modeling software ICPR4, ICPR v3, EPA SWMM, HEC-RAS

• Working knowledge of design software such as AutoCAD and Microstation recommended

• Knowledge and advanced use of Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, Word, and PowerPoint is required

• Database skills

• Strong technical writing skills and Strong communication and facilitation skills

• Be self-driven, motivated and able to perform duties independently with minimal guidance.

• PE certification in Florida or the ability to obtain in Florida.

   

Ideally, here’s what you’ll also have:  

• Experience with Southwest Florida Water Management District Watershed Management Plan projects (including GWIS database framework and development)

• Experience in the various water management District’s ERP processes

• A master's degree with a water resources tract, hydrologic science or environmental or

civil engineering preferred.

• Professional certifications are preferred (Professional Engineer or Professional Hydrologist)

• Understanding of OneWater concepts and framework

• Understanding of climate change and resiliency

• Project Management lead experience is a plus

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. With $15 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 60,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.

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