Wastewater Project Manager

Base pay range

$/yr - $/yr

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.

We are looking for a driven and curious, client‑focused Wastewater Project Manager in the Puget Sound Region. As a wastewater project manager, you will work with our core group of engineers and designers in the Bellevue, Washington office for clients across the Pacific Northwest region, and the opportunity to support our regional and national communities of practice. Your work will focus on wastewater treatment systems but may include stormwater and conveyance projects.

As a key member of our team, you’ll have the chance to work on challenging and innovative projects as the Project Manager and/or Technical Lead for projects—planning, directing, and monitoring all aspects of projects with high degrees of technical complexity from the concept stage through detailed design, construction services, and commissioning. You will lead a multidisciplinary design team to complete tasks within established schedules and budgets and help advance our business development and growth strategies.

Furthermore, this position is client‑facing and acts as the company’s main point of contact on assigned pursuits and projects. Jacobs has a strong technical wastewater treatment background, and you will have the opportunity to connect to and work with our technical experts across the company. Join us and continue the development of your skills and advancement of your career path as you explore all that you can do across our global company and share your knowledge along the way.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Environmental or Mechanical preferred)
• Educational emphasis and a strong interest in wastewater treatment system design and operation
• A minimum of 10 years directly applicable project or design team management experience
• Professional Engineer license (P.E.) (or ability to obtain within 1 year)
• Proven experience managing and designing small and large wastewater treatment projects
• Self‑motivation, team‑oriented work practices, strong data analysis skills, technical problem‑solving ability, organizational skills, and the ability to effectively multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment

• Master’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, Chemical or Mechanical preferred)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification by the Project Management Institute (PMI) or demonstrated commensurate project management experience and skills with ability to obtain PMP within 12 months
• 10 or more years of direct experience in wastewater treatment systems planning and design

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, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. Certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $ to $. 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 September 30, 2025. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

• Seniority level:
  Not Applicable
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Project Management and Information Technology
• Industries:
  Civil Engineering, Design Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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