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Jacobs Water Resources Project Manager in Silver Spring, Maryland

At Jacobs, we’re always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver with excellence. We apply our expertise and knowledge as we look into the future with great optimism and focus. We provide our clients award-winning planning, engineering, construction, program management, and design-build projects. The Jacobs business model allows us to successfully service our clients, leverage our integrated services, and provide our employees with growth opportunities while delivering global solutions to our client’s local programs.

We’re seeking a Water Resources Project Manager to support delivering Projects in Maryland, DC, Northern Virginia beyond related to water resources, stormwater, floodplain modeling and mapping, dams, ecosystem restoration, water quality, and more. Projects will include planning, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, design, construction services, and special and innovative projects.

As a Water Resources Project Manager, you’ll be leading a team of highly qualified and motivated engineers, interacting directly with clients to develop and deliver technical solutions, and mentoring ambitious engineers. We’ll ask you to grow your career by acting as a highly competent seller-doer that will be empowered to develop and manage projects in a trusting and supported environment.

We’ll rely on you to assist with business development activities with key clients resulting in acquisition of new projects. You’ll effectively lead and manage project teams throughout all phases of project planning, execution, and closeout; consistent with established project delivery processes to meet the scope, schedule, budget, and other specified requirements stated in each contract.

Using your water resources technical expertise, you’ll play an integral role in leading and mentoring staff, forming long-term relationships with clients, and pursuing new work, including strategy development, positioning, proposing, and negotiating contracts.   

You’ll help others discover what drives them, nurturing their purpose and guiding them forward. Your role will keep our company connected, and we’ll support you with what you need to be successful.

  • A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.

  • Substantial years’ experience in project management and delivering water resources, stormwater, ecosystem, or related projects.

  • Experience in design, development of construction documents (construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates), and providing services during construction.

  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Maryland, DC or Virginia

Ideally, Here’s What You’ll Also Have:

  • A Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resources, or a related engineering discipline.

  • Experience serving various Maryland, DC, and Virginia clients and leading business development activities.

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

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