Build Something
Meaningful.
Where Opportunity Meets Adventure.
At Jackola, we believe rewarding careers are built on challenging projects, strong relationships, and the freedom to enjoy the places we call home. From mountain trails and ski slopes to lakes, rivers, and local communities, we value a healthy balance between meaningful work and meaningful experiences.
OUR CULTURE
One Team. Shared Purpose.
We are a team of architects, engineers, planners, surveyors, and designers who care about people, our work, and the communities we serve. Together, we value collaboration, professional growth, and creating practical solutions that make a difference.
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WHAT OUR TEAM HAS TO SAY
Rooted in Relationships.
Hear directly from the people who help shape our culture, projects, and communities every day.
★★★★★
"Jackola has a genuinely strong, people-first culture. Leadership is accessible, collaborative, and open to new ideas. Teams work well together across disciplines, and there’s a real emphasis on relationships, community impact, and doing quality work the right way. It’s a great environment if you like learning, contributing ideas, and being part of a supportive team."
★★★★★
"Transparent, flexible, nice people working there, clear career path opportunities, does varied and exciting work."
★★★★★
"Flexible work schedule, can work 4-10s or work extra to carry over to the next week. Positive and enjoyable people to work with. Support for development of one's career. Transparency from leadership on finances. Can gain a fair amount of experience as studios are relatively small, and there is a variety of project typologies to work on. Good benefits and pay."
WHAT OUR TEAM HAS TO SAY
Rooted in Relationships.
Hear directly from the people who help shape our culture, projects, and communities every day.
★★★★★
"Jackola has a genuinely strong, people-first culture. Leadership is accessible, collaborative, and open to new ideas. Teams work well together across disciplines, and there’s a real emphasis on relationships, community impact, and doing quality work the right way. It’s a great environment if you like learning, contributing ideas, and being part of a supportive team."
★★★★★
"Transparent, flexible, nice people working there, clear career path opportunities, does varied and exciting work."
★★★★★
"Flexible work schedule, can work 4-10s or work extra to carry over to the next week. Positive and enjoyable people to work with. Support for development of one's career. Transparency from leadership on finances. Can gain a fair amount of experience as studios are relatively small, and there is a variety of project typologies to work on. Good benefits and pay."
OUR CULTURE
One Team. Shared Purpose.
We are a team of architects, engineers, planners, surveyors, and designers who care about people, our work, and the communities we serve. Together, we value collaboration, professional growth, and creating practical solutions that make a difference.
Collaborative
We work together across disciplines and offices to deliver better results.
Innovative
We embrace new ideas and practical thinking to solve complex challenges.
Community Focused
We are committed to strengthening the communities where we live and work.
Growth Minded
We invest in our people and support long term career development.
BENEFITS
We Take Care
of Our People.
Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health, wellbeing, and future.
Health & Wellness
100% Premiums paid for medical, dental, vision, gym membership, wellness programs & FSA
Financial Security
401(k) match, competitive salaries, life insurance, financial wellness support, & short-term disability
Work/Life Balance
Generous PTO, paid holidays, flexible working hours, family activities, & support programs
Growth & Learning
Licensing support, career mentoring, certifications, training programs, & education assistance
Community Support
Paid time for community service, volunteer service, nonprofit, & community organization involvement
BENEFITS
We Take Care
of Our People.
Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health, wellbing, and future.
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BENEFITS
We Take Care
of Our People.
Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health, wellbing, and future.
Health & Wellness
100% Premiums paid for medical, dental, vision, gym membership, wellness programs, & FSA
Financial Security
401(k) match, competitive salaries, life insurance, financial wellness support, & short-term disability
Work/Life Balance
Generous PTO, paid holidays, flexible working hours, family activities, & family support programs
Growth & Learning
Licensing support, career mentoring, certifications, training programs, & education assistance
Community Support
Paid time for community service, volunteer service, nonprofit, & community organization involvement
OUR HIRING PROCESS
Your Path Forward.
Choosing your next career move is an important decision. We believe the hiring process should be straightforward, transparent, and respectful of your time.
Our goal is to learn about your experience, understand your career goals, and determine whether Jackola is the right fit for you, just as importantly as whether you're the right fit for us. While every position is unique, the roadmap below outlines the typical steps candidates can expect throughout the hiring process.
"We want Jackola to be a place where talented people can build a career, continue to grow, and know their work has a meaningful impact on the communities we serve."
Shane Jackola | President
OUR OFFICES
Local Roots.
Regional Impact.
With offices in Montana and Washington, we proudly service clients across the Pacific Northwest, Northern Rockies, and Northern Plains.
EXPLORE THE AREA
Grow With Us.
From our roots in Kalispell to studios in Bozeman and Vancouver, our 60+ person team builds projects that strengthen communities while enjoying the incredible places we call home. We believe great work starts by supporting the people behind it.
Kalispell, MT
Vancouver, WA
Bozeman, MT
What Separates Us?
We Make Business Personal
We're big enough to tackle complex projects, but small enough that every person makes an impact. You'll know the people you work with, build lasting client relationships, and have direct access to leadership without layers of corporate bureaucracy.
Work Where Others Vacation
Our studios are located in some of the most beautiful places in the Northwest. Whether it's skiing before work, fishing after work, mountain biking on the weekend, or simply enjoying the outdoors, we believe your career should support the life you want to live.
Real Collaboration Across Every Discipline
Architecture and engineering don't happen in silos here. Civil, structural, MEP, architecture, interiors, planning, and surveying work together from the start, giving you opportunities to learn from experts across the entire design process.
Practical Design
We don't design for magazine covers. We design schools, healthcare facilities, industrial buildings, civic spaces, and infrastructure that communities rely on every day. Your work will have a lasting impact on the places where people live, learn, work, and play.
Growth Without Losing Our Culture
As we've expanded to three studios and more than 60 professionals, we've worked hard to keep what made Jackola special in the first place: approachable leadership, flexible work environments, supportive teammates, and a culture where people genuinely enjoy working together.
