At Jacobs, we challenge what’s accepted so we can deliver transformative, resilient solutions for a more connected and sustainable world. If you’re looking for a long and rewarding career with the #1 most admired engineering and construction company, Jacobs is where you belong.
We are seeking a motivated Project Systems Implementation Manager /Cost Management in the Salt Lake City, UT area with an option of hybrid work, to support internal PM/CM teams and external clients.
As a key contributor to the program support team, you will partner closely with engineering, design, and construction professionals to gain a comprehensive understanding of project delivery - from planning and design through procurement, construction, and project controls. You will support the development, documentation, and implementation of standardized project management and project controls processes, configure those processes within integrated project management systems, and develop training materials that promote consistent, high quality project execution.
In this role, you will actively apply project controls best practices to enable effective cost and schedule management across large, multi project programs. You will help align processes, systems, and resources to support best in class project delivery.
Hybrid position requiring in-office attendance at a local office in either Salt Lake City, UT, or Denver, CO two days per week, with approximately 25% travel to support project sites and business needs.
At Jacobs, we’re invested in your success. You’ll have opportunities to strengthen your skills, contribute across a diverse portfolio of projects, and collaborate with experts across our global organization.
- 10+ years of experience in cost management, project controls, and process development, with demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing Cost Management Systems.
- Demonstrated experience developing and implementing processes with cross functional teams
- Experience with Project Management systems such as Unifier, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Procore, or other equivalent project and construction management platforms.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including engagement with executive leadership and clients
- Experience implementing and working with project management and information management systems
- Proven ability to collect, analyze, and synthesize data to deliver strategic, actionable insights
- Experience managing costs across large, multi project programs
- Experience developing program- and project level reporting, including executive status reporting
- Experience developing and applying formal change management processes
- Strong analytical skills with a focus on performance improvement and continuous optimization
Ideally, here’s what you’ll also have:
- Experience building Power BI reports
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new project management systems
- Ability to work well within a team that may consist of client team members
- Ability to develop and deliver effective presentations (visual, written, and verbal)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Proven ability to adapt to evolving project requirements in a fast-paced environment
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