Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Capabilities
Operations and Maintenance
Office Setup
Remote
Job ID
#41989
Market
Cities & Places
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
Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.
Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.
Jacobs is recognized globally as one of the leading design firms for advanced technology industrial projects. We design some of the most complex and specialized facilities being constructed today, including projects for semiconductor manufacturing, data centers, and other state of the art manufacturing facilities. Our services include feasibility studies, long-range planning studies, and the full spectrum of design services from conceptualization through construction support. Project delivery strategies include design/bid/build, design/build, and Integrated Project Delivery, and are often highly collaborative with the client, general contractor, and trade partners. Fast-tracked delivery is standard procedure in today's environment where time to market is critical. We do difficult work for demanding clients, and they come back to us again and again because they know we're the firm who can deliver.
The key to our success is our culture of continuous improvement, innovation, team-oriented work practices, and respect for each individual. Our projects exceed client expectations because each member of the team takes complete ownership not only of their individual scope, but for their teammates’ needs and for the project as a whole. If you are up to the challenge, come be a part of our vibrant, dynamic team and help us deliver world-class designs for industry-leading clients around the globe.
Position Summary
As a Career Level Structural Designer, you will continue to apply your expertise as a key contributor to the design team, responsible for developing design concepts and producing 2D and 3D deliverables.
As part of this team; y ou will be responsible for developing conceptual and detailed structural models that support advanced technology manufacturing environments, including semiconductor fabrication and support facilities. You will be responsible for translating engineering input into construction-ready documentation that aligns with both departmental and client standards. You’ll apply a high level of precision in your modeling and documentation, regularly reviewing your own work and that of others to uphold quality. You are expected to guide a small team, manage task assignments, monitor progress, and lead coordination efforts across disciplines to ensure successful delivery of design packages. You will be held accountable for delivering accurate, complete, and high-quality work on schedule, with strong attention to detail throughout the design process. You will be given as much responsibility as you are willing to take, and your opportunities for career growth will be limited only by your own motivation, capabilities, and attitude.
Duties and Responsibilities
Proficient in the development of 3D structural models based on verbal instructions or rough sketches
Produce complete sets of structural plans and details
Apply department and client standards consistently across models and documents
Take full ownership of assigned scope and meet schedule and quality requirements
Highly proficient in verifying completeness and accuracy of own work
Coordinate design efforts with related disciplines
Support team members by addressing needs
Advance design automation skills and embrace emerging technologies
Review models and documents for quality and compliance
Ability to lead small design teams:
Provide leadership for small packages and guide a small team of designers
Coordinate team tasks, balance workloads, monitor progress to ensure deadlines are obtained, and ensure quality standards including clash adjudicated design
Take ownership of internal reviews and lead cross-discipline and external package reviews
Attend meetings and actively help resolve concerns and solve problems
Contribute to a collaborative team environment and uphold a Culture of Care
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
Remote
This position is considered remote, but you may occasionally be asked to report to a Jacobs electronics office for in-person support or collaboration.
You are expected to provide reliable internet service at home to meet project performance requirements effectively.
While field walks are uncommon, you must be able to perform them when required. This may involve climbing ladders, crawling under raised access floors, or walking and standing for extended periods.
Here's what you'll need
Minimum Qualifications
Associate degree in Computer-Aided Drafting or equivalent
Minimum of 5 years drafting/design experience in the structural field
Minimum of 3 years Revit experience
Strong interpersonal leadership skills and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
7 years of drafting/design experience in the structural field
5 years of Revit experience
Experience with SmartPlant and Tekla
Experience using Navisworks and Bluebeam
Experience designing traditional steel and concrete structures
Experience with general industrial facilities, preferably semiconductor-related
Posted Salary Range: Minimum
90,800.00
Posted Salary Range: Upper
99,880.00
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, 401(k) plan, paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year), seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount as well as legally mandated benefits.
The base salary range for this position is $90,800.00 to $99,880.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. 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 July 09, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.
At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.
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