Walkdown​/Turnover Mechanical + Hygienic Specialist; LSNA-NC

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.

Here at Jacobs, we apply our expertise and knowledge as we look into the future with great optimism and focus. We don’t settle until we give our best and know that we’re making a difference.

As a Walkdown/Turnover Mechanical + Hygienic Specialist, you’ll be responsible for coordinating and facilitating the field verification and documentation of systems installed by construction. This will be achieved through leadership of walkdown activities on an active construction site, guiding construction, subcontractor, and client personnel through the scope of multi‑discipline systems. You will also actively collaborate with field quality and subcontractors, ensuring adherence to testing and documentation requirements, and confirming the completion of pre‑commissioning activities such as megger and continuity, testing and balancing, chemical cleaning and flushing, passivation, and pressure testing.

You will utilize the ACC digital platform for punchlist entry and tracking, reviews of system testing, and the assembly of construction turnover packages. In coordination with the project controls and construction teams, you will provide a planned and documented approach for the final turnover of facilities, systems, and equipment to the CQV team in accordance with the P6 schedule.

You will participate with the construction and CQV groups in setting logical system and partial system boundaries that facilitate timely installation, construction completion, and turnover activities. You’ll read P&IDs, line diagrams, panel layouts, and CSA drawings as per system scope requirements. Coordination with the field construction quality team to resolve issues identified on system walkdowns is a key component of this role, fostering a positive and problem‑solving culture.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering or equivalent years of experience in lieu of degree
• 4+ years of construction turnover experience on pharmaceutical or capital projects, or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of mechanical and hygienic design standards
• Ability to lead walkdowns with subcontractors and clients to drive punch list closure
• Ability to spend continuous hours on an active construction site, including the use of PPE, traversing stairs, standing meetings, and other physical exertion
• Required to be onsite for the duration of this work

• Familiarity with GDP requirements
• Ability to read construction drawings (P&IDs, single lines, isometrics, etc.)
• Understanding of systems‑based scoping and turnover processes
• Knowledge of construction turnover package assembly
• Experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud
• OSHA 10 certification

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 policy for full‑time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. Certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $85,000.00 to $. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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 June 27, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.