<p>Market</p> <p>Transportation</p> <p>At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.</p> <p>Your impact</p> <p>At Jacobs, we don't settle - always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver with excellence. We apply our expertise and knowledge within build environments and beyond as we look into the future with great optimism and focus. We're seeking a Project Architect to join our growing team for our Rail and Transit sector for local and national projects. Apply your knowledge of architecture design, principles of sustainability, zoning and building codes, building materials, systems of construction and construction industry standards or practice for clients according to their desires, needs, and financial resources.</p> <p>When you join us, you'll be working on a growing Class 1 national portfolio of architectural projects for rail, bus and mass transit work ranging from major master planning projects at large stations to small, detailed remediation work at historic structures. You'll have the opportunity to work with a variety of major clients where upward mobility and increasing responsibility is possible if desired. Your design skills and creativity will prove invaluable when communicating and working with the client to exceed their expectations. Our clients are unique and face a myriad of issues and lean on you for expert advice as you steer them through providing sound solutions and strategy advise. With that in mind you will need to periodically travel to project sites to ensure the utmost quality. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the world's finest talent.</p> <p>Our Project Architect will research, program, plan, and design building projects for clients while applying your knowledge of architectural design, principles of sustainability, zoning and building codes, building materials, systems of construction and construction industry standards Together with your multi-disciplinary team you'll coordinate project work with our in-house as well as specialty consultants for a comprehensive integrated project delivery.</p> <p>Your most impactful mission in this role is to embrace living inclusion every day and enabling diversity and quality globally. For us, this means creating a culture of belonging where we all thrive by embracing all perspectives. An inclusive culture with many perspectives through diverse backgrounds allows us to leverage knowledge, leadership and connection to bring forth opportunity, creativity and growth.</p> <p>This position is ideal for a transit-minded design professional who wishes to make an impact by working on a varied portfolio of projects throughout the nation. Design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow.</p> <p>#LI-LM1236</p> <p>Here's what you'll need</p> <ul> <li>Bachelors of Architecture degree </li><li>Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, word processing and spreadsheet software applications </li><li>Knowledge and at least 10 years' experience in design process, construction documentation, construction administration, materials and methods of construction, model building codes and accessibility guidelines. </li><li>Advanced understanding of structural, mechanical and electrical systems and their interrelationships. </li><li>Ability to occasionally travel to project sites as needed </li></ul> <p>Ideally?You'll Also Have:</p> <ul> <li>Master's Degree in Architecture </li><li>Registered Architect (RA) or able to obtain </li><li>Participation in professional organizations </li><li>Knowledge and experience in transit facility design process, rail industrial design, construction documentation and administration, materials and methods of construction, model building, life safety and accessibility codes. </li></ul> <p>Posted Salary Range: Minimum</p> <p>110,600.00</p> <p>Posted Salary Range: Upper</p> <p>140,000.00</p> <p>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.</p> <p>The base salary range for this position is $110,600.00 to $140,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.</p> <p>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 25, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>Locations</p> <p>CityStateCountryPhiladelphiaPennsylvaniaUnited States</p>