Shipbuilding Facility Design Professionals - Architects, Engineers (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Structural), and Project Managers

Newport News, VA
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At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If you’re interested in a long and rewarding career working with the industry’s best and most innovative solution leaders, then Jacobs is where you belong. In the Federal Building & Infrastructure group, we are comprised of architects, planners, engineers, as well as endless specialty services to support our clients and projects.

We’re seeking Architects, Engineers (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Structural), and Project Managers for several upcoming shipbuilding facility projects. You’ll be part of a team that plans, designs and oversees the construction of new or expanded shipbuilding facilities by:

  • Preparing architectural, engineering, and cost estimates, functional studies, construction plans, specifications, and schedules associated with utility infrastructure, building and other industrial construction projects.
  • Recommending architectural and engineering design procedures and standards for the planning and design of facilities.
  • Supervising the detailed design, budgetary costing, standardized construction, and final inspection of facility projects.
  • Conducting construction surveillance to ensure adherence to contractual requirements.
  • Providing engineering consulting services US Federal clients throughout the world.

Design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you and your teams can evolve, grow, and succeed.

Here's what you'll need

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Architecture
  • At least 5 years of related industrial facility experience
  • Heavy industrial, medium voltage, and crane experience per your discipline’s involvement in those fields
  • US Citizenship

Ideally, You’ll Also Have:

  • Professional Registration (PE) or Registered Architect (RA) is preferred. Project Management Institute (PMI) Certification will be considered for Project Management position
  • Demonstrated design and project management experience within Federal and/or DOD s
  • Security clearance is preferred

  • #LI-KS7

Posted Salary Range: Minimum

92,100.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper

161,200.00

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, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $92,100.00 to $161,200.00. 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 March 11, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .

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Posted 2026-04-04

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