Job Details

Overview

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.

We're looking for an Electrical Designer for our Redding, California office. This person can work out of our Redding Jacobs office or any of the California Jacobs offices. You'll have the chance to work on water and wastewater treatment, conveyance, and river facilities projects where you will play a role in the entire design process including but not limited to preliminary assessments, concept creation, design, problem resolution, drawing and specification production. Join us and you'll be part of a vibrant, dynamic team that delivers world class designs for well-known clients around the world, while living in a small community with a family atmosphere.

Base pay range

$74,100.00/yr - $129,600.00/yr

Responsibilities

• Work on water and wastewater treatment, conveyance, and river facilities projects.
• Participate in the entire design process including preliminary assessments, concept creation, design, problem resolution, drawing and specification production.
• Collaborate with project teams to deliver high-quality electrical design solutions.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree (AA) or similar technical degree in Computer Aided Drafting and Design or related field.
• Trained in Autodesk AutoCAD or Bentley MicroStation software.
• At least 5 years of experience in Revit 3D modeling software.
• Prior experience with BIM processes and parametric design software (Autodesk or Bentley).
• Proficiency setting up views, view templates, sheets, and schedules for construction documents.
• Proficiency printing full sets of construction documents and performing PDF quality control reviews (Bluebeam).
• Proficiency coordinating design with other disciplines in 3D parametric and geometric content.

Ideally, You'll Also Have

• Autodesk Revit Certified Professional.
• Experience actively designing low voltage and communications systems for buildings.
• Experience in electrical and low voltage systems design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MicroStation.

Benefits and compensation

The health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and the things you care about, including medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year), seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, caregiver leave, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, along with legally mandated benefits. The base salary range is $74,100.00 to $129,600.00 and may be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, pay is determined by work location and factors including job-related skills, experience, and education or training.

Additional information

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 September 29, 2025. This position will be open for at least 3 days. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment. Jacobs values collaboration and supports a hybrid policy, allowing a split between office/project and remote work. If you require reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process, contact Careers Support.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

• Civil Engineering, Design Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting