Jacobs · 1 day ago
Project Manager - Water Design Build
Jacobs is a company focused on solving critical problems for thriving cities and resilient environments. As a Water/Wastewater Project Manager, you will lead project teams on water-related projects, engage with clients, and support business development efforts.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for overall project delivery (cost, schedule, quality, information, contracts) on a single or multiple project assignments
The ability to implement the Design-Build process, including experience with alternatives, cost estimating, risk quantifications, supply chain selection, project budgets, schedules and all other commercial aspects of project management. (alternatives, cost estimating, selection, project budgets & schedules, quality control, commercial, procurement, commissioning, startup, project closeout, etc.)
Manage project development from conception through completion (both large and small) in accordance with program objectives
Manages all budgets, schedules, scope development, design and construction contracts, documents, procedures and controls for assigned projects
Manages the review and approval process for consultant invoices and contractor pay applications and change orders and coordinates with Control Manager for proper posting in reporting program
Attends assigned meetings to cover weekly job progress meetings; issues meeting minutes during design
Resolves complex construction related issues, disputes, and disagreements
Reviews status and monitors variances of the construction project database relative to scheduling and cost control reporting
Excellent communication skills as this position is client facing
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline OR 15+ years of experience in the same field in lieu of this degree
Ten+ years of experience in Design-Build of water, wastewater, water resources and/or conveyance type work
Willingness to travel
The physical and environmental demands required to perform the essential duties of this position include standing, walking, sitting, coordination, balance and agility demands, which may include the ability to climb, stoop, kneel, squat, grasp, reach, perform repetitive hand movements. Additional demands may involve a specific level of dexterity, grip strength, climbing and cardiorespiratory demands. The work areas may be indoor, outdoor, have loud noise, active machinery that includes high pressure fluid systems, electrical equipment, some defined confined spaces, heights and depths, fumes, air borne particles, noxious gases, and chemicals as you would come to expect in the water and wastewater design build industry
Excellent communication skills as this position is client facing
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
Responsible for overall project delivery (cost, schedule, quality, information, contracts) on a single or multiple project assignments
The ability to implement the Design-Build process, including experience with alternatives, cost estimating, risk quantifications, supply chain selection, project budgets, schedules and all other commercial aspects of project management
Manage project development from conception through completion (both large and small) in accordance with program objectives
Manages all budgets, schedules, scope development, design and construction contracts, documents, procedures and controls for assigned projects
Manages the review and approval process for consultant invoices and contractor pay applications and change orders and coordinates with Control Manager for proper posting in reporting program
Attends assigned meetings to cover weekly job progress meetings; issues meeting minutes during design
Resolves complex construction related issues, disputes, and disagreements
Reviews status and monitors variances of the construction project database relative to scheduling and cost control reporting
Preferred
Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
Professional Engineer (PE)
Architect license/certification
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
A 401(k) plan
The ability to purchase company stock at a discount
A deferred compensation plan
The Executive Deferral Plan
Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO)
Seven paid holidays
One floating holiday
Caregiver leave
Merit increases
Performance discretionary bonus
Stock
Company
Jacobs
Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.1B2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-02-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1980-09-26IPO
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