Jacobs · 8 hours ago
Lead and Copper Subject Matter Expert
Milwaukee, WI
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$124K/yr - $185K/yr
7+ years expJacobs is a company dedicated to solving critical problems for thriving cities and resilient environments. They are seeking a highly experienced Lead and Copper Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide technical leadership and regulatory expertise to ensure compliance with the EPA’s Lead and Copper Rule and related drinking water regulations, supporting water utilities and private entities in developing strategies and implementing service line inventories and sampling programs.
Civil EngineeringConsultingCyber SecurityIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyInfrastructureProfessional ServicesReal Estate
Responsibilities
Interpret and apply federal and state LCR, LCRR and LCRI requirements for clients and internal teams
Advise and support water systems on proper development and continual improvement of service line inventories
Support water systems in identifying and prioritizing service lines for replacement, including development of community specific service line replacement plans and strategies
Preparation of standard operating procedures for conducting service line replacement and customer flushing afterwards
Supporting water systems in development of public communication strategies to consumers about lead in drinking water, respective replacement programs and regulatory compliance
Development of school and childcare facility sampling plans, data collection forms and notification letters
Advice and support water systems on current and upcoming compliance monitoring requirements, including tier criteria, monitoring site plan updates based on service line inventories and prioritizing sites with lead service lines, identifying first- and fifth-liter sampling requirements for sites, updating additional inventory data such as premise plumbing and point-of-use or point-of-entry treatment, as well as applicable water quality parameter monitoring
Preparing customized distribution system and site assessment procedures for water systems to implement for individual tap sampling sites with results above the lead action level
Provide guidance on next steps following lead action levels exceedances, corrosion control treatment optimization, and water quality monitoring
Support water systems in resolving LCRR/LCRI violations related to monitoring, inventories, service line replacement, regulatory reporting, etc
Support clients in aligning project scopes with funding eligibility requirements
Prepare technical reports, presentations, and regulatory documentation
Provide QA/QC oversight for technical deliverables
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering, civil engineering, chemistry, or related field
Minimum 7+ years in drinking water compliance, with direct experience in LCR compliance and implementation
Strong communication, client management, and problem-solving abilities
Preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
401(k) plan
The ability to purchase company stock at a discount
Deferred compensation plan
The Executive Deferral Plan
Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees
Seven paid holidays
One floating holiday
Caregiver leave
Merit increases
Performance discretionary bonus
Stock
Company
Jacobs
Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.1B2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-02-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1980-09-26IPO
Leadership Team
Bob Pragada
Chair & Chief Executive Officer at Jacobs
Paul Friedman
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2025-11-26
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