Jacobs · 4 hours ago
Ports and Maritime – Adaption & Efficiency Engineer, Adaption & Efficiency Support
Jacobs is a company focused on solving critical problems for thriving cities and resilient environments. They are seeking a motivated early-career professional to support sustainability and climate-related initiatives within the Ports & Maritime team, focusing on greenhouse gas emissions and climate adaptation planning.
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Responsibilities
Assist with GHG and air emissions accounting and reporting for ports and maritime projects
Support development of climate adaptation and resilience measures for critical infrastructure and operations
Contribute to environmental assessments, Net Zero and Zero Emission strategies, and decarbonization roadmaps
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver technical solutions on time and within scope
Research emerging technologies for emissions tracking and reduction
Participate in internal initiatives to advance Jacobs’ sustainability and climate offerings in the Ports & Maritime sector and other transport markets
Apply innovation and forward-thinking approaches to problem solving
Analyze quantitative data sets to inform decision-making
Support multi-disciplinary projects and deliver subtasks within scope and schedule
Develop GHG and air emissions inventories and related client deliverables (reports, tools)
Contribute to proposals and technical inputs for sustainability-focused bids
Assist with innovative approaches, including in-house tool development and framework implementation
Support external engagement through conferences, presentations, and thought leadership
Collaborate across Jacobs to deliver integrated solutions
Deliver adherence to business and quality management systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Sustainability or related field
Minimum 2 years experience in working environment
Interest in port and terminal trends, including electrification, decarbonization, and resiliency
Strong analytical, organizational, and research skills; ability to manage multiple tasks
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
Collaborative mindset and ability to work in fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environments
Willingness to travel within the U.S. and internationally
Preferred
Experience with Life Cycle Assessments (ISO standards) and environmental market solutions (carbon credits, emissions trading schemes)
Familiarity with GHG accounting tools and environmental regulations; experience with emissions inventories
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
401(k) plan
The ability to purchase company stock at a discount
Deferred compensation plan
Executive Deferral Plan
Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO)
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.
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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
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2025-11-26
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