Jacobs is seeking a Project Manager to support the planning, execution, and delivery of capital projects and infrastructure programs for public and private sector clients. The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary teams through all phases of the project lifecycle, including planning, design coordination, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout while ensuring alignment with schedule, budget, quality, and client objectives.This role requires strong stakeholder management skills, experience coordinating cross-functional teams, and the ability to successfully manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage projects from initiation through closeout, ensuring successful delivery against scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
- Develop and maintain project execution plans, schedules, budgets, risk registers, and reporting metrics.
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders to facilitate project progress and decision-making.
- Lead project meetings and provide routine updates regarding project status, risks, opportunities, and key milestones.
- Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions when necessary to maintain project objectives.
- Manage project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, invoice review, and change management.
- Support procurement activities, contractor selection, contract administration, and vendor management.
- Identify and mitigate project risks while ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory, safety, and quality requirements.
- Facilitate permitting, approvals, and coordination with governmental agencies and other external stakeholders as required.
- Lead multidisciplinary project teams and foster a collaborative, high-performance work environment.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery effectiveness and operational efficiency.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Project Management, Business, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 8 years of project management experience supporting capital projects, infrastructure programs, construction, facilities, or utility operations.
- Demonstrated experience managing multiple concurrent projects and competing priorities.
- Strong understanding of project controls, scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and coordinating internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and standard project management tools.
Ideally, you'll have:
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
- Experience supporting public sector, municipal, utility, transportation, facilities, or capital improvement programs.
- Familiarity with design and construction processes, permitting, regulatory compliance, and contractor management.
- Experience working within matrixed organizations and client-facing environments.
- Knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project delivery methodologies.
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