Jacobs

Location
Morristown, New Jersey, United States
Capabilities
Civil and Structural
Office Setup
Hybrid
Job ID
#46302
Industry
Water
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.
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Water is playing an essential role in our health and well-being, now more than ever. As a solutions company, at Jacobs we believe in dreaming big while keeping our feet planted firmly on the ground, so we ask you explore our different way of thinking to everything we do!
Jacobs has an exciting opportunity in our Morristown, NJ location for a Water Resources Engineer and Modeler. By joining us, we’ll look to you to perform data collection, analysis, design, technical studies, and prepare reports associated with drainage and flood control related components for transportation and public works projects.
Seeking advanced knowledge of 2-D modeling including the Sedimentation and River Hydraulics (SRH-2D) and HEC-RAS 2D software. Also requiring knowledge or experience with Steady and Unsteady-state HEC-RAS 1D modeling, Bridge/Tidal Scour Analysis and Countermeasure Design, and HEC- HMS (or equivalent). Experience using GIS to support engineering studies, and preparation of environmental and engineering documents/maps is desired. Previous survey/CAD experience is a plus, including knowledge with LiDAR data, surveying, 3-D surfaces, and datum adjustments. Assist in the engineering calculations, stormwater management, report writing, and GIS analysis as it related to NJDEP Flood Hazard Area Permit and Soil Erosion requirements.
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated teammate to support local and regional clients. Join us and we’ll continue to develop your skills as you explore all that you can do across our global company, with opportunities to share your knowledge along the way.
Join us and we’ll continue to develop your skills as you explore all that you can do across our global company, with opportunities to share your knowledge along the way.
Here's what you'll need
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<li>Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
</li>
<li>Engineer in Training (EIT)
</li>
<li>2-4 years’ experience in hydrologic/hydraulic modeling
</li>
<li>Knowledge of 2-D modeling including the Sedimentation and River Hydraulics (SRH-2D) and HEC-RAS 2D software
</li>
<li>Knowledge of Steady and Unsteady-state HEC-RAS 1D modeling, Bridge/Tidal Scour Analysis and Countermeasure Design, and HEC- HMS (or equivalent).
</li>
<li>MicroStation and AutoCAD experience including knowledge with LiDAR data, surveying, 3-D surfaces, and datum adjustments
</li>
<li>Project engineering experience related to performance of water resources, drainage, hydrology and hydraulics design related projects
</li>
<li>Knowledge and proficient use of Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, Word, and PowerPoint
</li>
</ul>
Ideally, You’ll Also Have:
<ul>
<li>Master’s degree with emphasis in Hydrology/Hydraulics, Water Resources
</li>
<li>Experience with New Jersey State Transportation Agencies or equivalent
</li>
</ul>
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Posted Salary Range: Minimum
85,000.00
Posted Salary Range: Upper
115,000.00
Our 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 $85,000.00 to $115,000.00. 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 October 05, 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.

Infrastructure Water Resource Engineer and Modeler

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