Senior Drinking Water Project Manager

Want to change the world? Challenge Accepted! Join Jacobs - Shape the Future of Water and make a lasting impact with us.

Water is Life. At Jacobs, were redefining whats possible in water. From advanced treatment to potable reuse and desalination, we deliver the critical resources communities and industries need to thrive. At Jacobs, we take a triple-bottom-line focus and a OneWater mentality to tackle emerging contaminants of concern, including PFAS.

If you're passionate about making a difference, join the firm that ENR-ranked #1 across multiple categories, recipient of the Stockholm Industry Water Award for leadership in potable reuse and public acceptance, and who offers more than 9,000 water professionals worldwide. Were growing across the Pacific Northwest and seeking senior-level drinking water leaders ready to drive innovation, deliver impactful projects, and shape the future of water.

Choose Your Path

As a seasoned water professional, you have options. At Jacobs, youll lead transformative projectslarge and smallacross planning, design, and delivery (Design-Build, Progressive Design-Build, and Design-Bid-Build). With a robust local and global backlog, youll have the flexibility to grow into leadership, technical excellence, or client-focused rolesyour path, your choice.

Grow Your Career

We invest in your success. With formal mentoring, dedicated training and conference budgets, and personalized career planning, youll thrive in a culture that values both technical mastery and project leadership. Youll be supported by project assistants, portfolio managers, and a global network of subject matter expertsmany based right here in the Northwest.

Our Bellevue, Seattle, Corvallis, and Portland offices are home to some of the industrys top talent. Youll work side by side with global leaders in water innovation, gaining exposure to cutting-edge technologies and best practices that keep you at the forefront of the field.

Culture, Flexibility & Balance

Bring your whole, authentic self to work in an inclusive environment supported by our Jacobs Employee Networks (JENs). Enjoy flexible work options (hybrid schedules, flexible hours), generous PTO, and a strong sense of community. From day one, youll be paired with a Northwest Onboarding Navigator to ensure a smooth transition and ongoing support throughout your career.

Ready to make an impact? Join Jacobs and help deliver safe, reliable drinking water to communities across the Northwest and beyond. Shape the future. Build whats next. Thrive with us.

At least 10 years of experience in relevant water infrastructure design and/or planning

Demonstrated understanding of drinking water supply, master planning, and/or treatment processes and technologies.

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

Ideally, You'll Also Have:

Masters Degree

Professional Engineer (PE) Licensure in Washington or Oregon, or ability to obtain reciprocity

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