Entry Level Construction Technical Services Engineer
Jacobs
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 2 years · Bachelor's degree
- Work
- On-site in Houston
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Listed
- Nov 11, 2026 · still open
About the Role
Jacobs is seeking an Entry Level Construction Technical Service Engineer to support the Life Sciences North America team in Northeast Houston, Texas.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with resolving field questions and technical issues related to drawings, specifications, and engineering documents under the guidance of senior engineering staff.
- Support coordination between home office engineering, outside engineering firms, and client representatives.
- Review and interpret engineering released documents, specifications, and drawings.
- Engage in the Permitting process and with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs).
- Work with Design-Build contractors once their efforts move to the field.
- Effectively communicate with subcontractors leading to receipt and management of all key drawings and documents in a revision-controlled manner.
- Work to ensure revision control is in place for all construction documents.
- Ensure contractors have the latest revisions to construction documents.
- Manage, control, and communicate all timely information related to potential changes in design and installation.
- Assist with the field sketch/redline process associated with changes.
- Work with Project Controls and Construction regarding the Field Design Revision process.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction, or other closely related discipline.
- 0-2 years of engineering or construction experience.
- Ability to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future.
Qualifications
- Relevant engineering or construction internship experience (ideally).
- A basic understanding of construction-oriented means, methods, codes and standards (ideally).
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings (ideally).