Project Manager / Engineering Design Support jobs in United States
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Jacobs · 8 hours ago

Project Manager / Engineering Design Support

Jacobs is a company focused on transforming the aviation industry through innovative infrastructure solutions. The Project Manager / Engineering Design Support role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to advance aviation projects, ensuring effective planning, design, and delivery.

Civil EngineeringConsultingCyber SecurityIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyInfrastructureProfessional ServicesReal Estate

Responsibilities

Support aviation project managers in planning, scheduling, and coordinating project activities across multi‑discipline engineering teams
Develop and maintain project schedules, deliverable trackers, meeting agendas, action logs, status reports, and client presentations
Facilitate coordination meetings, interface with internal stakeholders, and assist with project communication across engineering, design, and construction groups
Assist with risk identification, mitigation strategies, and change tracking throughout the project lifecycle
Support the preparation of proposals, cost estimates, work plans, and other project control documentation
Contribute to Jacobs’ culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Assist engineers with the preparation of design drawings, layouts, and technical documents for aviation civil engineering projects, including runways, taxiways, aprons, drainage, grading, and site development
Use tools such as AutoCAD and Civil3D to support design tasks, redlines, quantity takeoffs, and drafting
Conduct engineering analysis using FAARFIELD or other analytical tools consistent with Jacobs design workflows
Participate in the development of engineering reports, calculations, and specifications following FAA, UFC, or ICAO design criteria
Assist with construction administration tasks such as reviewing submittals, supporting field reviews, and documenting project progress
Support planning and coordination of complex logistical sequences related to construction phasing, airfield access, equipment mobilization, and multi‑team operations
Collaborate with contractors, subconsultants, and aviation authorities to support project execution
Support development of standard operating procedures, program‑level documentation, and process improvements within the aviation group

Qualification

Civil EngineeringAutoCADProject ManagementFAARFIELDCivil3DEngineering AnalysisCommunication SkillsLeadership SkillsOrganizational SkillsCollaboration Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, or related engineering discipline
Strong technical foundation in engineering analysis, systems design, or civil/airfield engineering fundamentals
Proficiency with AutoCAD, FAARFIELD, MATLAB, Microsoft Excel/Word/PowerPoint, and basic project management tools
Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
Ability to work collaboratively within interdisciplinary project teams
Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple tasks and maintain attention to detail in a fast‑paced environment

Preferred

Internship or hands‑on experience supporting aviation, transportation, civil, or infrastructure projects
Exposure to Civil3D or similar design tools used in aviation/civil engineering
Familiarity with FAA, UFC, or ICAO standards and criteria
Experience supporting logistics coordination, operational planning, or multi‑team project execution (military or civilian)
Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT/FE) certification, or ability to obtain within 12 months
CAPM, PMP, or interest in pursuing project management certification

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
401(k) plan
Ability to purchase company stock at a discount
Deferred compensation plan
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 leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.1B
2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-02-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1980-09-26IPO

Leadership Team

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Bob Pragada
Chair & Chief Executive Officer at Jacobs
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Paul Friedman
CTO, StreetLight Data
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