Entry Level Environmental Engineer

Overview

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.

Your impact

We are looking for an Entry-Level Engineer to join our Spokane, Washington Environmental team. When it comes to environmental consulting, we’re focused on cleaning up our communities today to improve tomorrow. We’re looking for an early career Environmental Engineer for Jacobs’ Spokane office to work on site characterization and remediation projects for government and private-sector clients. You’ll gain valuable field experience with environmental sampling techniques and subcontractor oversight.

You’ll balance your field work with some time spent in the office working on data interpretation and visualization, quantitative modeling, report writing and coordinating field work. You’ll have the opportunity to help create a more sustainable world by ensuring environmental compliance, environmental management, and health and safety while working on diverse projects. In this role, you’ll work with experienced engineers, geoscientists, and project managers who will help you start your environmental consulting career at a place like no other, a company that is invested in you and the environment around us.

Kick off your environmental career at Jacobs – where we’ll empower you to learn and grow as you deliver environmental projects that make our world better.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Environmental, Geotechnical, or Chemical Engineering).
• 0-2 years of experience within environmental consulting or related field.
• Willing and able to travel for short to medium term assignments (within United States) with overnight travel and flexibility to work outside normal business hours as required.
• Able to travel and participate in remote project site work, and the ability to adapt to unexpected or inclement field conditions and changing schedules.
• Legal right to work in United States and a valid Driver’s License
• Must be local to Spokane, Washington area

• Strong attention to detail, problem solving skills, and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and in a team environment.
• Ability to work outdoors in a variety of challenging settings and terrains
• Experience with Microsoft Office software
• Experience with field methods for site characterization like soil logging, sampling soil, water, or soil vapor, and monitoring well installation.
• Experience working on project sites and overseeing subcontractors.

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 $58,656.00 to $81,300.00. 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 February 19, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

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