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Jacobs · 2 hours ago

Program Contracts & Finance Support Manager

Jacobs is a company focused on solving the world's most critical problems through innovative infrastructure solutions. They are seeking a Program Contracts & Finance Support Manager to provide leadership in contract administration, financial analysis, and project controls for a transformative transit initiative in South Florida.

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Responsibilities

Manage program financial performance, including forecasting, budgeting, and cash flow analysis
Oversee all phases of the contracting lifecycle RFP review, risk assessment, compliance, administration, change management, and closeout
Ensure adherence to internal and external governance requirements for contracts and procurement
Provide proactive financial reviews and reporting to program leadership, including KPIs, earned value analysis, and variance assessments
Develop tools and processes for accurate cost tracking, revenue recognition, and contingency management
Coordinate with legal, finance, and operations teams to resolve contractual issues and ensure compliance
Lead invoicing processes, including validation of subcontractor invoices and lien waivers
Support ERP system integration and provide subject matter expertise on financial systems
Collaborate with geographically dispersed teams to ensure consistent financial and contractual practices
Assist in the recommendation of project-delivery methods, and assist with procurement phase, as needed
Assist in the development of professional and construction services contracts as required to support the program and projects
Assist in the negotiation of contracts for professional and construction services for approval by the client
Coordinate, as needed, with the client financial/accounting staff and the Jacobs Project Controls group for funding, budget and cost reporting
Assist the Project Managers and their team in providing cost reviews, analysis and documentation, as required
Assist the Project Managers and their teams in managing all phases of design and construction contract lifecycles, from initial request for proposal reviews, contract risk assessments, insurance compliance, contract administration, change management, modification and amendment review, work-at-risk requests, and contract closeout
Assist in the recommendation of project-delivery methods, and assist with procurement phase, as needed

Qualification

PMP certificationFinancial analysisContract managementProject controlsMS ExcelERP systemsAnalytical skillsStakeholder managementCommunication skillsLeadershipMentoringProblem-solving

Required

MBA or equivalent advanced degree in Business, Finance, or related field
PMP certification
10+ years of experience in project controls, contract management, and financial analysis for large-scale infrastructure or transportation programs
Proven track record managing diverse contract types (Firm-Fixed Price, T&M, Cost Plus, IDIQ)
Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

Preferred

Experience supporting public sector clients in transportation or transit programs
Familiarity with design-build and design-bid-build contract structures
Expertise with ERP systems and financial reporting tools (Deltek Costpoint, Unanet, Oracle BI, Power BI, Tableau)
Ability to lead teams and mentor staff in financial and contractual best practices

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
401(k) plan
The 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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