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Jacobs Solutions · Seattle, WA

# Resident Engineer - Transportation/Transit

Seattle, WA Supply Chain & Logistics 

Listed on Jacobs Solutions’s official careers site. Posted September 19, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Jacobs Solutions’s careers site →](https://jacobs.jobs/jobs/FABB5B8E65004C81A29BBAB87DEF7296/)

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## Job description

At Jacobs, we push the limits of what’s possible to make the world smarter and more connected. We are tendering for the construction supervision of Road and Infrastructure works in Seattle, WA. These projects comprise of roadway and structural/bridge improvements in an urban setting. As a Resident Engineer (Transportation/Transit), you will be involved in extensive interface management with stakeholders (client, designers, other agencies having jurisdiction, public) and contractors.

You will provide oversight of the construction process to ensure that the construction project is safely and accurately implemented on site adhering to the requirements of the construction contract and permitting requirements. You will lead a team in monitoring the progress of the construction project and advising steps to ensure the project goals are achieved. You will have the opportunity to manage and direct a team of support staff and site Inspectors for the supervision of the project.

You will report on progress, safety, financial projections, quality control and changes in the contract work. You will develop a trusted relationship with the project team, contractor, and with the client’s staff. You will place an emphasis on safe construction practices (Beyond Zero) and on maintaining a high quality of construction. Lead by example and oversee safe practices on site. You will report to the Project Manager and supervise the project team (inspectors, office engineers etc.).

You will interface and work daily with the client’s team, project stakeholders and contractor. 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 needed, as we work to build a company like no other.
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or related
- 10+ years of experience as a Resident Engineer, Project Manager or Construction Manager in an Engineering, Environmental or Construction organization
- Experience with alternative delivery contracts is preferred. (GCCM, DB, PDB)
- Proven experience within large transportation projects in the Puget Sound Area.
- Strong working knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, contract management, project delivery methods, team building and client relationships.

### Ideally You Will Have
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or PMP #WestPMCM #LI-CS1 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.

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## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Sep 19, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 20, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 20, 2026
- Listed for: 31 days
- Location: Seattle, WA[Apply on Jacobs Solutions’s careers site →](https://jacobs.jobs/jobs/FABB5B8E65004C81A29BBAB87DEF7296/)

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