Job Summary

Jacobs is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Engineer – Water and Wastewater Treatment to join our growing infrastructure and environmental engineering team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for early-career engineers to contribute to the planning, design, analysis, and implementation of water and wastewater treatment projects that support sustainable development and public health. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, the Junior Engineer will gain hands-on exposure to innovative technologies, international standards, and multidisciplinary project environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning, design, and evaluation of water supply, wastewater treatment, and sewage management systems.

• Support preparation of engineering calculations, technical reports, drawings, and design documentation.

• Participate in process design activities including hydraulic calculations, treatment process selection, and equipment sizing.

• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including civil, mechanical, electrical, and environmental engineers.

• Review technical specifications, BOQs, and tender documents under supervision.

• Support site visits, inspections, and commissioning activities as required.

• Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Assist in data collection, analysis, and preparation of feasibility and concept studies.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.

• Basic understanding of water and wastewater treatment processes and systems.

• Familiarity with engineering software such as AutoCAD, MS Excel, and basic hydraulic or process modeling tools.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented and fast-paced environment.

Experience

• 0–2 years of relevant experience in water and wastewater treatment projects.

• Fresh graduates with strong academic backgrounds and relevant internships are encouraged to apply.

• Exposure to consulting engineering environments or infrastructure projects will be an added advantage.

Working Hours

• Full-time position, typically 40 hours per week.

• Flexibility may be required to meet project deadlines or attend site visits.

• Hybrid or flexible working arrangements may be available based on project needs and location.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of conventional and advanced water and wastewater treatment technologies.

• Understanding of environmental regulations, design standards, and sustainability principles.

• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and design reports.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.

• Willingness to learn, adapt, and grow within a global engineering organization.

Benefits

• Competitive salary aligned with industry standards.

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Professional development, training, and mentorship programs.

• Opportunities to work on high-impact and sustainable infrastructure projects.

• Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work culture.

Why Join Jacobs

At Jacobs, we are shaping the future of water infrastructure by delivering innovative and sustainable solutions that improve communities worldwide. Joining Jacobs means being part of a global organization that values integrity, diversity, innovation, and continuous learning. As a Junior Engineer, you will have the opportunity to build a strong technical foundation, work with industry experts, and grow your career while making a meaningful difference.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the Jacobs careers portal by submitting their updated resume and relevant supporting documents. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment and interviews.
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