JobsUSASenior Drinking Water Treatment Engineer
Company : Jacobs
Location : Portland, OR, 97204
Posted Date : 15 September 2025
Job Details
Want to change the world? Challenge Accepted! Join Jacobs - Shape the Future of Water and make a lasting impact with us.
nWater is Life. At Jacobs, we're redefining what's 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.
nIf you're passionate about making a difference, join the firm that is ENR-ranked #1 across multiple categories and recipient of the Stockholm Industry Water Award for leadership in potable reuse and public acceptance. With over 9,000 water professionals worldwide, we're expanding in the Pacific Northwest and seeking?senior-level drinking water leaders. Help us drive innovation, deliver impactful projects, and shape the future of water.
nChoose Your Path
nAs a seasoned water professional, you have options. At Jacobs, you'll lead transformative projects-large and small-across planning, design, and delivery (Design-Build, Progressive Design-Build, and Design-Bid-Build). With a robust local and global backlog, you'll have the flexibility to grow into leadership, technical excellence, or client-focused roles-your path, your choice.
nAs part of our team, you'll engage as a subject matter expert in drinking water and reuse treatment technologies. You'll leverage your expertise in process, pilot scale evaluations, treatment technologies, and applicable regulatory frameworks to collaborate with our team to strategize and deliver meaningful solutions for water treatment project challenges locally, nationally, and across the globe.
nGrow Your Career
nWe invest in your success. With formal mentoring, dedicated training and conference budgets, and personalized career planning, you'll thrive in a culture that values both technical mastery and project leadership, inclusive of subject matter experts-many based right here in the Northwest.
nOur Bellevue, Seattle, Corvallis, and Portland offices are home to some of the industry's top talent. You'll 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.
nCulture, Flexibility & Balance
nBring 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, you'll be paired with a?Northwest Onboarding Navigator?to ensure a smooth transition and ongoing support throughout your career.
nReady to make an impact? Join Jacobs and help deliver safe, reliable drinking water to communities across the Northwest and beyond.?Shape the future. Build what's next. Thrive with us.
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Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical preferred)
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A minimum of 7 years of progressive process engineering and project delivery experience in drinking water treatment, including process planning, evaluations, piloting, modeling, and detailed design
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Proven experience working on drinking water treatment projects
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Demonstrated understanding of drinking water supply, master planning, and/or treatment processes and technologies
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Familiarity with State and Federal government regulatory frameworks related to water treatment
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Self-motivated, initiator; demonstrated through professional society involvements or related activities?
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Ideally, You'll Also Have:
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Master's or other graduate degree in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical preferred)
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10 or more years of direct experience in water treatment
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Professional Engineering license in Western United States or ability to transfer PE license (e.g. California, Washington, Idaho, Oregon, Alaska, etc.)
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A strong network with local municipalities or other water/wastewater clients
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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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