Jacobs Engineering Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

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Construction

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Office/Onsite

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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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At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical infrastructure and construction challenges. We are seeking a site-based Project Engineer to join our Buildings & Infrastructure team in San Francisco, California, supporting the delivery of complex, multi-phased capital projects in an active client environment.

As a key member of our Program Management Construction Management (PMCM) team, you'll be embedded at the client site, partnering with project managers, construction managers, contractors, design professionals, and operational stakeholders to help drive successful project outcomes. This role is ideal for an organized, technically proficient professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys bridging field execution with project controls, documentation, quality, cost, and schedule objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage RFIs, submittals, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Maintain project records, logs, meeting minutes, and action items.
• Support constructability reviews and resolution of field issues.
• Track project progress, schedule milestones, and field activities.
• Assist with cost control, change management, and pay application reviews.
• Support document control using Procore, Bluebeam, Unifier, P6, and related tools.
• Help coordinate inspections, punch lists, commissioning, turnover, and closeout activities

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent work experience)
• 5+ years of experience supporting construction or engineering projects; healthcare, lab, research facilities or higher education.
• Demonstrated understanding of construction documentation and processes, with the ability to read & review drawings, interpret specifications, assess technical requirements and coordinate project execution activities.
• Proficiency with project management and construction tools (Procore, Bluebeam, P6, Unifier, MS Project, Excel, Kahua (etc.).
• Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Ideally, You’ll Also Have

• Experience working on active, occupied campuses or highly regulated environments.

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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 $90,300.00 to $124,100.00. 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 August 14, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.

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 .