Senior Drinking Water Project Manager

Jacobs
Published
7/7/2025
Location
Bellevue, Washington
Category
Default  
Job Type
Full-time  
Job Post Expires On
2025-10-05

Description

Want to change the world?  Challenge Accepted!  Join Jacobs – Shape the Future of Water and make a lasting impact with us.

Water 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.

If you're passionate about making a difference, join the firm that ENR-ranked #1 across multiple categories, recipient of the Stockholm Industry Water Award for leadership in potable reuse and public acceptance, and who offers more than 9,000 water professionals worldwide. We’re growing across the Pacific Northwest and seeking senior-level drinking water leaders ready to drive innovation, deliver impactful projects, and shape the future of water.

Choose Your Path

As 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.

Grow Your Career

We 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. You’ll be supported by project assistants, portfolio managers, and a global network of subject matter experts—many based right here in the Northwest.

Our 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.

Culture, Flexibility & Balance

Bring 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.

Ready 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.

Here's What You'll Need:
  • At least 10 years of experience in relevant water infrastructure design and/or planning
  • Demonstrated understanding of drinking water supply, master planning, and/or treatment processes and technologies.
  • Self-motivated, initiator; demonstrated through professional society involvements or related activities

Ideally, You'll Also Have:

  • Master’s Degree
  • Professional Engineer (PE) Licensure in Washington or Oregon, or ability to obtain reciprocity

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This position can be based in the Portland, OR area also.