Senior Water Resources Consultant

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.

Your impact

We are an international engineering company providing services in the field of technical consulting, design, and investment project management. Our GDC Poland is made of skilled experts and professionals that support local and international projects from offices located in Krakow and Warsaw. They cover the following markets

• Advanced Facilities
• Water&Environment
• Transportation
• Energy&Power
• Cities&Places
• Digital

By working together in international teams and with different perspectives, we gain the experience that is our collective strength. In Jacobs, every day is a chance to make the world a better place - let's design your career with us

Your impact
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 #1 globally ranked water treatment engineering firm, and with the industry's best and most innovative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong.

We are looking for a driven and curious client-focused Senior Water Resource Consultant in our Poland. As a key member of our team, you'll have the chance to work on challenging projects as a senior specialist for projects – planning and executing work with high degrees of technical complexity. You will be coordinating between multiple projects ensure tasks are performed without a hitch.

We'll Expect You To

• Develop project and program management strategy related to water resource planning, political engagement, and other opportunities
• Provide senior level review of strategic reports
• Engage with clients as needed to understand their needs, recommend and develop products and services to meet the needs, and build long-term relationships to support future business development
• Provide expert-level advice and services on regionally-based projects and programs to deliver innovative solutions for complex water challenges
• Mentor multidisciplinary teams and foster collaboration and professional growth to build capability and capacity within the organization
• Represent Jacobs across the public and private sectors and at industry conferences and client meetings

At Jacobs, you'll have the opportunity to help create a more sustainable world by ensuring excellence in environmental compliance, environmental management, and health and safety while working on diverse projects. In this role, you'll work with experienced engineers, scientists, and project managers who will help you advance your environmental consulting career at a place like no other - a company that is invested in you and the environment around us.

We offer

• Employment on the basis of a full-time employment contract
• The possibility to work in the office, in a hybrid model, or remotely - depending on availability
• Flexible working hours (we start between
• "Short Fridays" (Monday – Thursday 8.5h, Friday 6h)
• Work in an experienced project team, on international/long-term projects in a company present in all areas of infrastructure
• Cooperation with engineers from foreign Jacobs offices
• The opportunity to participate in initiatives related to innovation and its practical use in the automation and optimization of design using various technologies, tools and programming languages
• Membership in Jacobs social networks (Women's network, One World, PRISM, Careers Network, Collectively and others) and participation in initiatives related to their activities
• Benefits package (LuxMed medical package, additional life insurance, multisport card co-financing, My Benefit cafeteria system, psychological care)
• Holiday allowance ("wczasy pod gruszą")
• Language courses (English, German, Polish)
• Annual reimbursement of the costs of membership in the Chamber of Engineers

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor's degree (preferred) in Environmental Science, Civil or Environmental Engineering or similar
• 12 + years of experience in water resource planning and environmental compliance, preferably in a role with consulting responsibilities or client interactions
• Ability to interact and effectively communicate with a diverse client base.
• Practiced in scientific methods for collecting and analyzing scientific data
• Demonstrated proficiency in technical writing and editing (publications preferred)
• Ability to travel up to approximately 10% of the time

Ideally, You'll Also Have

• Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and in a regionally-diverse team environment
• Professional experience with water resource planning, preferably in a role with consulting responsibilities or client interactions
• Proficiency in software typical of discipline
• Ability to mentally walk through a process to identify and close gaps in written procedures for non-standard tasks to ensure all objectives will be met
• Ability to build and maintain successful relationships with co-workers, clients, and regulatory agencies
• Readiness and desire to mentor junior staff

We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected, and if we are diverse, we're more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disabilities, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the criteria for a vacancy.

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

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
.

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.